daydreaming

[ UK /dˈe‍ɪdɹiːmɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈdeɪˌdɹimɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. absentminded dreaming while awake
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How To Use daydreaming In A Sentence

  • Ever since I found out that they make adult sizes I've been daydreaming about 'heeling' to work (just think how exciting that walk to and from London Bridge would be on wheels), about skating carefree-ly round Paul when we go shopping, and about generally being the coolest kid in the playground. The One With The Fad
  • This is less strange than it might sound; it is rather like daydreaming, or the feeling you get when the mind wanders while reading. Times, Sunday Times
  • With nothing but the gentle slap of one piece of pasteboard against another to distract him, Sam slipped imperceptibly from daydreaming into sleep.
  • The most surprising Democrat to engage in this daydreaming is one who never dated Dean in the first place: Peter Beinart, editor of the New Republic. September 2004
  • In fact, she looked more interested in daydreaming about the colour she might dye her hair next. The Sun
  • Do preparation instead of just daydreaming about success. The Sun
  • They may just be daydreaming. Microeconomics: Price Theory in Practice
  • It didn't stop her from daydreaming though, that she could be the girl to help him love again.
  • Instead of daydreaming about the life you want, you make practical plans. The Sun
  • Instead of just daydreaming about changes, you take the first step towards making them real. The Sun
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