dream·time
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Definition of dreamtime
: the time of creation in the mythology of the Australian aborigines
Examples of dreamtime in a Sentence
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Yet this is a slightly different flavor than pure drift away, dreamtime escapism. — Bess Matassa, Teen Vogue, "Weekly Horoscopes January 15-21," 5 Apr. 2018 Then there was the fractured dreamtime of 2010’s Inception and the space-travel distortions of Interstellar, both movies that resolve into heartwarming family reunions. — Christian Lorentzen, New Republic, "Dunkirk Manages to Make War Boring," 25 July 2017 Often my dreamtime recipes come out somewhat better than my waking recipes. — John Kelly, Washington Post, "Snooze you can use: Sleep is important, so dreams must be, too, right?," 12 July 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'dreamtime.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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