How is one supposed to feel when a long-held, impossible dream comes true?

The case shatters the realization of a long-held dream.

The money he earned from the book allowed him to fulfill a long-held dream: to buy a home in the English countryside where he grew up.

Politicians and athletes alike will chase long-held dreams of cheers and glory.

The actress expressed a long-held dream: to play Mrs. Roosevelt.

The city, faced with letting go of the long-held dream, or trying to revive it, decided to buy the ship.

The owner of a Brooklyn bodega, he is also the team's sponsor, a dual role that helps fulfill his own long-held dream.

In 1981 she began her long-held dream of creating an arboretum when she donated the land and created its financial endowment.

In the series, 26 contestants are given 72 hours, $3,000 and the opportunity to fulfill a long-held dream or desire.

It is said to be his long-held dream, but there is nothing in the film that does not feel stage-managed.