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How to use dreaminess in a sentence

By his mother and sisters, for instance, his dreaminess was constantly noted.

He was impressed by the dreaminess of the face; and I must say I regard him as an interesting character.

In a state of profound dreaminess the soul leaves the body and lives in close fellowship with Brahman.

Last night, he'd seemed to her the sort of man who, for all his dreaminess, would not easily forget a friend or a foe.

FIND THE WOMANARTHUR SOMERS ROCHE

In the more tender pieces, such as the nocturnes of Field and of Chopin, he played with the utmost dreaminess.

Combined with Celtic melancholy and dreaminess, he had also inherited, without doubt, some unhealthiness of mind.

LAFCADIO HEARNNINA H. KENNARD

To break him of his bad habits—that is, of his dreaminess and uselessness—Mrs. Lambole took Joe to school.

A BOOK OF GHOSTSSABINE BARING-GOULD

The supposition that poets must be dreamers, because there is often much dreaminess in poesy, is a mere hypothesis.

Faults most likely; dreaminess without practical application, diffusion and waste of time, hoping things will "turn up."

I do not remark this dreaminess in the notes of other birds, some crowing at an equal distance, others still further away.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985