somnambulism
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Or are they symptoms of either sleep paralysis — the mind awake, but the body asleep — or its converse: somnambulism, or sleepwalking?
From Washington Post
As a realist narrator, he reports first-hand the nightmare of the surreal somnambulism outbreak.
From Los Angeles Times
What follows is an artfully organized, minute-by-minute description of “the great somnambulism,” a horrific night of sleepwalking that “blotted out the sky and blanketed the earth, leaving everything in a state of chaos.”
From Washington Post
Her feet give the somnambulism a rapidly stuttering quality — the runs on point lack smoothness — and we don’t yet sense, during her main scene with the Poet, a heart that beats.
From New York Times
Here, four people tell us about their weirdest experiences and how they cope with somnambulism.
From The Guardian
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