Examples of using "Rêverie" in a sentence and their english translations:
And he stood lost in thought for a while.
Daydreaming is the moonlight of thought.
- At this point in his meditation, the general was interrupted by the sound of the door opening.
- At this point in his reverie, the general was interrupted by the sound of the door opening.
From time to time she fell into a sort of reverie, and when she was quite alone she would reason thus: "I am ill, and yet I do not know my complaint. I suffer, and yet I bear no wound. I feel afflicted, and yet I have not lost any one of my sheep. I burn, although I am seated in the deep shade. How many times have the brambles torn my skin and yet I did not cry? How many bees have pricked me with their stings and yet I was soon cured? Thus that which has now wounded me in the heart must be keener than all those! "