dreamlike

Example Sentences

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“There’s something specific about the dreamlike experience of VHS, and it’s a cool way to engage with the movie.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

He added: "The homely comfy environment like a chip shop that people are familiar with, and nostalgic old-school graphics really helps lean into an uncanny dreamlike feeling."

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Her impossible, dreamlike vistas put a trippy, esoteric spin on familiar devotional motifs while entering into a conversation with the history of art.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

In the words of Jatgeir, “reality has had something dreamlike about it . . . probably my whole life.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

A fireplace opposite the bed roared with a warm and inviting fire, and a memory came to him of a strange, dreamlike week visiting his grandfather in America when he was six.

From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick