like a dream
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: very pleasingly or well
The new car drives like a dream.
My new computer works like a dream.
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For prog rock devotees, the personnel alone reads like a dream lineup.
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1 July 2026
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Spin Staff,
SPIN,
1 July 2026
Plus, the water-resistant nylon material cleans up like a dream.
—
Alison Syrett Cleary,
InStyle,
30 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for like a dream
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“Like a dream.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20a%20dream. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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