stargazed

verb

Definition of stargazednext
past tense of stargaze
as in daydreamed

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  1. dreamed
  2. visualized
  3. fantasized
  4. envisioned
  5. imagined
  6. featured
  7. conceived
Verb
  • Wall Street, at one time an enemy crypto dreamed of slaying, has become a crucial ally, adding exponentially to the asset's staying power.
    Brady Dale, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Motivated by Forrest Fenn’s infamous treasure hunt launched back in 2010, Collins-Black dreamed of creating something more personal and accessible.
    Julianna Bragg, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
Definition of dreamed
Verb
  • Miranda collborates with Actias wearing bespoke gloves designed in his Plymouth lab that translate hand gestures into control parameters to constantly change sounds by manipulating qubits, visualized on screen as a sphere.
    Leslie Katz, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The characters are visualized by artist Yann Kebbi as raw, flickering drawings overlaid atop the documentary imagery to lead us around the city.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Oct. 2024
Definition of visualized
Verb
  • As a form of escapism, Molina fantasized of Aurora as an actress who, in the film, takes on the role of Spider Woman.
    Liza Esquibias, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Following the runaway success of Ridley Scott’s Gladiator in 2000 ($465 million in business at the box office and five Academy Awards, including best picture), the director fantasized for years about making a sequel.
    Elaina Patton, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of fantasized
Verb
  • Instead, the duo envisioned diversifying their revenue streams by acquiring a complementary business.
    Lien De Pau, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Canary Wharf was originally envisioned as an alternative to the City of London, but the shift to hybrid working has reduced the need for office space across London.
    Robert Olsen, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of envisioned
Verb
  • Ball imagined wooing Posen, but instead Posen came onstage afterward and gave Ball a correction.
    Irina Aleksander, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
  • For example, Omega imagined Paris as a playground for Olympic athletes, while other brands, such as Nike and Volkswagen, sought to inspire athletes rather than explicitly mention the Games.
    Anne Marie Nelson-Bogle, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of imagined
Verb
  • Among the designers featured a fair few opted to give a nod to the film’s costumier, Jonathan Anderson.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The look also featured notch lapels, along with button front fastening and welt pockets.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of featured
Verb
  • The industry’s most advanced chips may be conceived in Silicon Valley, but their fabrication is almost entirely outsourced to just a handful of factories on the west coast of Taiwan.
    Billy Perrigo, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Writer-director Azazel Jacobs conceived these roles for the respective actors, and since the movie’s premiere at last year’s Toronto Film Festival, the women have had intense encounters with audience members.
    Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of conceived
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