trance
Example Sentences
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"I think I was walking around in like a stunned, surprised trance if you like for about three weeks."
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026
She dances barefoot in a trance, her skin glowing with sweat, with her hair worn wild and loose.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025
The final result is utterly unique to Blumberg and Fastvold, a period character study by way of trance and an experiential approximation of religious fervor.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025
But sometime this year, I realized I had drifted into the modern trance of double-screening — phone glowing while the television blared — and something in me rebelled.
From Salon • Nov. 4, 2025
He was a fiercely attacking player, but at the board he’d often seem as if in a trance.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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