Noun : lost in reverie. ,reveries that will never come to fruition.    From Dictionary.com. 

Writing Mata Hari in short reveries was just a natural progression that developed from my fascination with the short form.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-12-01] Reference

Hour after hour did I sit on the forward guards, waiting for the rising of the moon, and lost in reveries suggested by the occasion.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Civil War in America] Reference

The music and our reveries were alike abruptly banished by a sharp blow upon the door.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roughing It in the Bush] Reference

It must have been that spot, because I still recall the reveries where I inflicted revenge, earning the awe and respect of all.    From Wordnik.com.  [Friday, Aug. 14 – The Bleat.] Reference

And Spring's great reveries that exceed and tire.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hours of Fiammetta A Sonnet Sequence] Reference

He began to drift off in terrible, dangerous reveries.    From Wordnik.com.  [What These Eyes Have Seen] Reference

But what do these hermit's reveries signify to the world?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

A certain bright-eyed girl figured largely in his reveries.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Motor Girls] Reference

It appeared that he had reached the subject of his reveries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Good Blood] Reference

Bunch and I started from our reveries when we heard Alice say to.    From Wordnik.com.  [You Should Worry Says John Henry] Reference

I am a prey tonight to reveries that make of me a dull companion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Clair de Lune A Play in Two Acts and Six Scenes] Reference

You lose yourself in dreamy reveries, casting at length quite mechanically.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler] Reference

She dazzled me, and charmed me, and soothed me, into sweet fantastic reveries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales] Reference

The confidant of her first thoughts will long be associated with her private reveries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845] Reference

Clemence was plunged into one of those ecstatic reveries which abolish time and distance.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

Neither I, nor any other Italian, can possibly take pleasure in such melancholy reveries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Classic French Course in English] Reference

She became subject to reveries in which there were frequent lapses from all mental function.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sacrifice] Reference

It's the reveries, though, of the exile Jacob de Zoet, that make the most indelible impressions.    From Wordnik.com.  [A 'Thousand Autumns' In The Land Of The Rising Sun] Reference

Both were silent; the father lost in reveries, Amedee absorbed in the confused dreams of a child.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

As these hilarious, self-absorbed reveries demonstrate, Ingraham has a gift for acerbic expression.    From Wordnik.com.  [In 'Obama Diaries,' self-absorbed musings] Reference

How annoying to have one's solitary reveries continually scattered by people hammering at the door.    From Wordnik.com.  [Clair de Lune A Play in Two Acts and Six Scenes] Reference

Not one architect in a hundred ever allows such "insignificant" points as these to disturb his reveries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847] Reference

Its comfortless neglect is a true epitome of the life of him who first shaped his course from his reveries within it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference

Love the quaint, beautiful spirit of the author; and take delight in his witticisms, his reveries, and playful fancies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out] Reference

The magazine, with its very finite space, isn't much interested in my soccer reveries for its largely American audience.    From Wordnik.com.  [They Love Me, They Love Me Not] Reference

They are dreamy meditations or reveries, sad, even sombre, in spirit, but "beautiful exceedingly," in form of expression.    From Wordnik.com.  [Classic French Course in English] Reference

Yet it was one of his mellowest reveries, pulled off with a low-key, no-sweat grace that only an old master could achieve.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Maverick of Movieland] Reference

 Zusman tickled Motel under his ribs and they laughed for a cursory moment before they fell into their separate reveries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Settled] Reference

By degrees, however, he drifted into one of his customary reveries, which was hardly broken by the termination of their wait.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Genius] Reference

The true danger is that Americans do not realize this, lost in the reveries of greatness, speechifying about liberty and freedom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dream On, America] Reference

His dreamland reveries on these occasions are supposed to be a profound meditation upon the character and writings of his pet author.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52] Reference

One summer afternoon Silvia's reveries were broken by her mother's voice calling her: "Silvia, come and prepare the salad for Matteo.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference

There was so much activity and occupation in and out of the house, that I seemed to have had no time to indulge in sentimental reveries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348] Reference

Churchill's march disturbed these solemn reveries, and I returned to the front, where Walker and Green were awaiting the approaching day.    From Wordnik.com.  [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference

Here, in this quaint old city by the sea, is the place for dreams and reveries and the utter rendering of one's self up -- to a good cigar.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce] Reference