How to Use dreamy in a Sentence

dreamy

adjective
  • He gazed at me with a dreamy look in his eyes.
  • She was a dreamy young woman who never gave much serious thought to her future.
  • Smith wasn’t just a dreamy kid.
    — Amy Weiss-Meyer, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Well, what was the dreamy bit about it?
    — Outside Online, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Talk about a dreamy way to spend the day.
    — Meg Walters, InStyle, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Pairs Chelsea boots are, yes, dreamy.
    — Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 18 Jan. 2026
  • The scent is so dreamy and amazing.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
  • The spa, with its 82-foot saline pool, is dreamy.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • This dreamy dessert stars just a few pantry staples.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2026
  • Her black ball gown featured a sheer bodice and dreamy skirt.
    — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 12 June 2023
  • Their dreamy lip kit makes for a great stocking stuffer as well.
    — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Step up to the barre for a baker's dozen of dreamy dance flicks.
    — EW.com, 21 May 2024
  • So Carmy is extra dreamy-eyed and glum.
    — Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026
  • If one villa on Ibiza sounds dreamy, try two.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
  • And now, the way to achieve those dreamy, fluffy brows is just as simple.
    — Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Strolling around, drink in hand, basking in the sun – sounds dreamy, right?
    — Maria Aguilar, The Enquirer, 6 Aug. 2021
  • Creamy lemon meringue pie meets dreamy cheesecake in this mashup dessert of our dreams.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026
  • As dreamy as my villa was, the beach was calling.
    — Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Kits for a dreamy smile are also available.
    — Tory Johnson, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Not sure which dreamy direction to take your new light pink in?
    — Odeya Pinkus, InStyle, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Use fresh berries to whip up an extra dreamy frosting.
    — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026
  • In the past, her pieces have often felt dreamy and ephemeral.
    — Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2026
  • So a dreamy cloud design is perfect.
    — Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 21 May 2026
  • Your next—and dreamiest—stay might just be written in the stars.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Here’s a creamy, dreamy and cool drink popular this time of year.
    — Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2021
  • Pools should be dreamy, fun, and, most of all, secluded.
    — Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 21 June 2026
  • The show started with dreamy, sheer featherlight weights.
    — Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2026
  • One of the menu’s best new dishes, this dreamy pasta melts in your mouth.
    — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2024
  • In shoulder seasons, the same route makes a dreamy high-alpine trail run or hike.
    — Ted Alvarez, Outside, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Taggart wrote alongside the dreamy video.
    — Meg Walters, InStyle, 30 Dec. 2025

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'dreamy.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: