trance
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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
She told me I may see her third eye throbbing there when she entered her trance.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025
In a kind of trance, he delivers a cryptic message suggesting that Oedipus is not who he believes he is.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
The screech of the air brakes snaps me out of my trance.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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