DREAM in a Sentence

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For DREAM, below is one of 360 sentences:
To Ethan, still in the rosy haze of his hour with Mattie, the sight came with the intense precision of the last dream before waking.

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 Meanings and Examples of DREAM
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dream
 n.  a series of thoughts or images occurring in a person's mind during sleep
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  To Ethan, still in the rosy haze of his hour with Mattie, the sight came with the intense precision of the last dream before waking.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
2  He continued to gaze at her vaguely, only half-roused from his dream.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
3  Gradually the plantation widened out, as Gerald bought more acres lying near him, and in time the white house became a reality instead of a dream.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
4  Scarlett came abruptly out of her dream of delight, for she had neglected to make the responses and her mother was looking at her reprovingly.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
5  She wouldn't even dream of saying to him boldly that she loved him--that would never do.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
6  It was a wonderful day for Charles, a dream day, and he had fallen in love with Scarlett with no effort at all.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
7  And the congratulations afterward and the kissing and the toasts and the dancing--all, all like a dream.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
8  We are alike, Melanie, loving the same quiet things, and I saw before us a long stretch of uneventful years in which to read, hear music and dream.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
9  He was still a young girl's dream of the Perfect Knight and her dream asked no more than acknowledgment of his love, went no further than hopes of a kiss.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
10  She was less frightened also because life had taken on the quality of a dream, a dream too terrible to be real.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
11  The still hot darkness wrapped her like a dream.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
12  He came close to her, looking at her in a dazed way as if he believed she was part of a dream.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
13  I didn't dream you'd faint, though the Lord knows you've had enough today to kill you.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
14  It was always the same dream, the details never varied, but the terror of it mounted each time it came to her and the fear of experiencing it again troubled even her waking hours.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
15  The dream returned again and again, whenever she went to sleep with an empty stomach.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
Example Sentence: (150 in 11 pages)
16  I send my miss to the scattering stars and wish you a sweet dream under the light shedding through your window.
17  Human nature is the most pathetic: we always dream of the horizon of a wonderful rose garden, not to enjoy today in our window open rose.
18  No dream is too big, and no dreamer is too small.
19  We dream and we build.
20  A person rich money is not certain, but if the man is not a dream, the poor people.
21  Since you left crushing the dream with, then I choose in perishing in addition.
22  You must continue to dream the wild dream that you dreamed when you were young.
23  The England manager has chosen his dream team for the World Cup.
24  In many parts of the country, democratic elections are simply a pipe dream.
25  The dream is not a dream, the difference between the two usually have a very worth pondering the distance.
26  His dream of competing in the Olympics remained unfulfilled.
27  It is precisely the possibility of realizing a dream that makes life interesting.
28  I had a terrible dream last night.
29  Is missing you in the dream.
30  I remembered my grandfather in my dream last night.