lucid
Example Sentences
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The prose is clean and lucid, characters and cityscapes fully rendered, and “The Forsyte Saga” creates the pleasurable illusion that it might never end.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The second thing to say is that AOC’s actual response to the question, once she finally got there, was entirely lucid and reasonable.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026
The study included 20 participants who had prior experience with lucid dreaming, meaning they sometimes realized they were dreaming while still asleep.
From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2026
Maybe the 93-year-old was more lucid than I thought.
From Slate • Dec. 1, 2025
When he became lucid again, he turned his head toward her.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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