dream up

Example Sentences

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The people who dream up the looks that sparkle at high-profile events, and who make sure that even if you don’t feel perfect, you at least look it.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

You can see cool visual responses when asking for sports scores and other queries, and use the image generator Nano Banana and video maker Veo to remix your own media or dream up new visions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

Mars won’t pay the bills at SpaceX like its Starlink service or any of the other applications that Musk can dream up.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

Then build the most fabulous, flavor-packed fruit salad you can dream up.

From Salon • May 31, 2025

He’s not like the many cute guys I see out and about in the city where I dream up some epic love only to forget what they look like an hour later.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera