141 examples of day-dream in sentences

He would just think he was day-dreaming, and that the little girl with the soft eyes, the ash-colored pigtails, and the quick feet was just a piece of his day-dream.

[Footnote 16: A Day-Dream.]

The word "royal" might call up purple, a Northwestern University pennant, the person who gave it to you, and before you know it you are off in a long day-dream leading far from the history lesson.

"Come, Migwan, are you going to day-dream here forever?

"He against the gate of iron Pressed his wan and wistful face, Gazing with an awe-struck pleasure At the glories of the place; Never had his brightest day-dream Shone with half such wondrous grace.

She had refused him in all good faith; but even to-day, after he had left her, she fell into a day-dream in which Mr. Smithson's houses and yachts, drags and hunters, formed the shifting pictures in a dissolving view of society; and Lesbia wondered if there were any other young woman in London who would refuse such an offer as that which she had quietly rejected half-an-hour ago.

But she is dreadfully arriérée, poor dear thing; and she must have amused herself with the day-dream of seeing Lesbia a duchess, or something of that kind.

Vanity had no place in his honest breast, and, sooth to say, it had not a large place in that of his master either, as we may well grant when we consider that this first display of it was on the occasion of his hunter's soul having at last realized its brightest day-dream.

Sometimes in my ecstasy, I would shut my eyes and lie still for a while, then open them inquiringly, to assure myself that all my favorites were around me still, and that it was not all a day-dream.

But I believe I can tell you your day-dream.

Eyes, where Delight in careless luxury Lay nestling and indulging blissful thoughts; With every day-dream, for whose food the world Offers magnificence and loveliness; All graceful motions, and all graceful forms.

His scheme of philosophy is a mere day-dream, a poetical creation, like the Domdaniel cavern, the Swerga, or Padalon; and indeed it bears no inconsiderable resemblance to those gorgeous visions.

"And what more?" asked the youth, as he started out of his day-dream.

They delight in playing at being this person and that, and in living for a while in a day-dream.

OR, THE DAY-DREAM OF DRURIOLANUS.

Footpaths lead out into the wheat and beside the hedge, where the wild flowers bloomflowers to be lovingly studied, food for many a day-dream.

He tried hard to forget it, saying to himself that it was a fancy, a foolish imagination, a day-dream; he tried to believe that in a few days he should have forgotten it.

But ever, amid school and household tasks, her day-dream was that, in time, she might be a "high-seat" Quaker.

Yet I should also see, that he was liable to mistake a reverie, a meditation, a day-dream, for a resuscitation of his memory by the Spirit.

I could not believe that our day-dream was dead and buried, and the home in ruins ere

Oh! 'twas cruel To dissipate the day-dream, and transform The blissful vision to a lifeless image.

Uh course, I might day-dream about the way I'd start into the cow-business if I was a millionaire" "I'm not a millionaire," Mr. Dill hastened to correct.

"Recollect, this is just a day-dream," he began.

He knew that he loved to sit alone and look away to a far skyline and day-dream.

So far, in his aspiring day-dream, had the Serpent fared from his old familiar hauntsso far from his old-world wisdom!

141 examples of  day-dream  in sentences