dreamworld

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Recent Examples of dreamworld So Link’s Awakening is a careful balance of impish humor and light danger — much like David Lynch’s Twin Peaks, which inspired the game (and its dreamworld owls). Ashley Bardhan, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024 Her mind is collapsing in on itself, fashioning a dreamworld from bits and pieces. Sara Holdren, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2023 When a 5-year-old girl slips into a coma after an accident, she is thrust into a darkly surreal industrial dreamworld. Dallasnews.com Staff, Dallas News, 2 June 2023 But one thing The Way of Water lacks, that made the first film so appealing, is a large group of human characters to ground the story, one foot in the dreamworld of Pandora, and the other in the cold, sterile corporation. Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022 See All Example Sentences for dreamworld
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Noun
  • In the end, everyone wakes from their temporary dystopian dreamland.
    Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Trades are, indeed, hard when your dreamland fantasy doesn’t line up with reality.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Volunteers even began contributing mini whimsical items to the fairyland.
    Cathy Free, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024
  • The name Hemlock Neversink might conjure a wooded fairyland, and that idea isn’t too far from the truth.
    Devorah Lev-Tov Zoey Poll Caitie Kelly Devorah Lev-Tov Elinor Hitt Jinnie Lee, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2023
Noun
  • Seo Hye Han spends a lot of her time tripping around magical wonderlands.
    Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 29 May 2025
  • To a child of around 8 or 9 years, Dive! — from entertainment impresarios Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and Steve Wynn — was a wonderland.
    Danielle Dorsey, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • In Becker’s view, the rich are not merely chasing utopia, but prioritizing their vision of the future over the very real concerns of people in the present.
    John Kaag, The Atlantic, 28 May 2025
  • Set in a decaying version of New York City following a major disaster, the film centers on a visionary architect (Adam Driver) who seeks to rebuild the city as a utopia, clashing with entrenched power structures.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Concocting a male fantasyland More so than most restaurants, managers at breastaurants like Hooters seek to strictly regulate how their employees look and act.
    Dawn Szymanski, The Conversation, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Concocting a male fantasyland More so than most restaurants, managers at breastaurants like Hooters seek to strictly regulate how their employees look and act.
    Dawn Szymanski, The Conversation, 26 Mar. 2025

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“Dreamworld.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dreamworld. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.

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