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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a dream from which" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or state of being that feels surreal or illusory, often implying a desire to escape or wake up from it.
Example: "He often felt trapped in a dream from which he could not awaken, longing for the reality he once knew."
Alternatives: "a fantasy from which" or "an illusion from which".
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This alone is real; the rest is but a dream from which I shall presently awake".
He observes that his life has become increasingly like a dream from which he has less & less expectation of awakening.
It takes on the quality of a dream from which we can't let go when daylight comes.
In Laurie Anderson's "United States," America is lost on the highway of technology, in the thrall of a dream from which it is not about to wake.
Stravinsky said his Wind Octet (1923) was inspired by a dream, from which he awoke "in a state of great delight and anticipation".
When her family calls her back to Enniscorthy, Tony seems to her like "part of a dream from which she had woken".
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There was talk of creeping fascism, and a sense that the Trump Administration was a bad dream from which the country might awake if people pinched themselves hard enough.
"Where is everybody?" This empty road in India had the familiar desolation of a road in an absurd dream from which you woke up sweating.
Suddenly, in retrospect, the signing of the Charter at San Francisco only four years ago was a charming dream from which we had awakened gradually into a grey reality.
It's like he's in a bad dream from which he can't escape.
Fowler's dream was that his life was a bad dream from which he would soon wake up.
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