dreaminess

Example Sentences

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He added the sequel as a whole "keeps the rainbow-coloured dreaminess and the Broadway show tune zinginess from part one".

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025

Another key problem is that the movie, though appealingly shot in gradations of dreaminess and realism by cinematographer Alwin H. Küchler, is trapped between character study and avenging thriller, leaving both sides starved for oxygen.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2023

My quibble with the photo is that the long exposure left a little softness in the lights across the lake, but the whole image is shimmering with such dreaminess, I don’t even mind.

From Seattle Times • May 24, 2023

The goal of these back-and-forth extremes of speed seems to be feverish intensity, but the result is more often an atmospheric, even lightheaded dreaminess, beautiful and detailed but a bit unnatural.

From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2023

They were musings, idle thoughts, full sometimes of the old dreaminess, but not the kind of thing she cared to dwell on.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison