The work, with allusions to Beethoven, is a public fantasy, not just a private dream.

I can picture him now, walking silently along a trail, dreaming whatever private dreams he had.

We all have our private dreams, fantasies and secrets.

The two of them are caught up in their private American dream.

His deep voice held an intensity of feeling that Isabel had never imagined even in her most private dreams.

It was as if he had come into my private dreams like a succubus.

His private dream is taking precedence over everything else.

Her response to finding us inside her private dream was to hide, to run away.

We will help you fulfill your own private dream!

Was it on that evening he began to see a connection between his private dreams and what had been happening to him in those months?