daydreamed

Definition of daydreamednext
past tense of daydream

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for daydreamed
Verb
  • England, who spent years working in hospitality, as well as in retail management, has dreamed of opening her own place for years and spent two years preparing Kaos by obtaining permits, a liquor license, preparing the kitchen and thoughtfully decorating.
    Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 2 Apr. 2026
  • While there has always been a thriving industry of paranoid books and films, modern conspiracism has avenues of distribution and incentive that Cold War cranks and 19th-century pamphleteers could have only dreamed of.
    Mike Rothschild, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • For years the sisters had fantasized, half-seriously, about having their own YouTube channel.
    Scot Paltrow, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The new sound became a global fad, even in the locales that exotica artists fantasized about.
    H.D. Angel, Pitchfork, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • As envisioned, the mission will test the spacecraft before eventually enabling weeklong lunar stays.
    Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
  • As someone who once envisioned a future as a rock star, long hair felt like part of the uniform.
    Lily Hautau, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Every vessel was visualized clearly.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The story follows struggling creatives navigating debt, eviction threats and a precarious gig economy, visualized in Riley’s inventive style — from looming piles of eviction notices to characters literally struggling up and down steep inclines that mirror the instability of their lives.
    Deborah Sengupta Stith, Austin American Statesman, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Dan Fiorito imagined the Yankees’ home opener days in advance.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • From forming a community cheer squad to picking up painting, life at The Vi opens up experiences many residents never even imagined.
    Vi at Aventura, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The place first opened 93 years ago when Jack Fry, a guy who fancied boxing, gambling and horse racing, opened a tavern with his wife, Flossie.
    USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Dudley will be well-fancied to be the highest-scoring rookie in NWSL 2026.
    Theo Lloyd-Hughes, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The agency envisaged the book as a public invitation for other Iranian nuclear scientists to defect as well, and Chalker worked government contacts at Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation to line up a publisher at its HarperCollins division.
    David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • It also is not envisaged by Iran’s first opponent.
    Graham Dunbar, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Schmiedt says concepting for the look of the space began as early as January of 2024 and was conceived by Vacheron Constantin’s internal design team.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2026
  • They have also been conceived as ways of maximizing industry connection and networking, both on the ground and within the market’s virtual offerings.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Daydreamed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daydreamed. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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