like a dream

idiom

: very pleasingly or well
The new car drives like a dream.
My new computer works like a dream.

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And that fit like a dream By Malia Griggs and Elizabeth Mitchell Kadar All products are independently selected by our editors. Malia Griggs, Glamour, 5 Mar. 2025 Yeah, on paper, Running Point really seems like a dream scenario for you. Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Mar. 2025 Formulated with skin-loving ingredients like peptides and tamanu oil, this blush blends like a dream and hydrates wherever it is placed. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2025 Initially, the new home, in a bucolic suburb, felt like a dream. David Peisner, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for like a dream

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“Like a dream.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20a%20dream. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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