Used in a Sentence

daydreaming

How to use daydreaming in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for daydreaming.

Editorial note

I can play from sheet music until my hands give out, all the while daydreaming about what I'm having for tea or what chores need doing.

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

absentminded dreaming while awake

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of daydreaming gathered in one view.

noun

absentminded dreaming while awake

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for daydreaming.

Example sentences

1

I can play from sheet music until my hands give out, all the while daydreaming about what I'm having for tea or what chores need doing.

2

We need to point our keyboards at it and shout Avada Kedavra with extreme prejudice./daydreaming

3

I'm sure 32 years in prison sucks, but would most people get relief by graphically daydreaming about torturing their own children to death?

4

After getting an interesting assignment I would literally skip on the way back home daydreaming about how I will write it.

5

Yes, the paradox is that daydreaming and apparent purposelessness are, in the long run, about the most important things that get done.

6

They can vacation in paradise, make cool things happen at a stroke of a pen, and if they choose to spend hours per day doing nothing but daydreaming and speculating...they can.

7

I keep trying to think of practical implications for this technology, but every time I do, I just end up daydreaming about robot circuses.

8

At Mozilla we've been daydreaming about incorporating something like that into the product.

9

At the low points, when the stress was making me continually nauseous, I remember staring out my back window into the yard daydreaming about what it would be like to tell Erin we were selling and the stress was over.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use daydreaming in a sentence?

I can play from sheet music until my hands give out, all the while daydreaming about what I'm having for tea or what chores need doing.

What does daydreaming mean?

absentminded dreaming while awake

What part of speech is daydreaming?

daydreaming is commonly used as noun.