lucid
Example Sentences
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Yet this novel is more interesting when it explores the freakier aspects of the alien’s presence: Every evening at around the same time, local oldsters with dementia become briefly lucid.
Smith agreed that King was the less reliable narrator, writing that “Kincaid’s remarkably lucid, rapid-fire, and forthright demeanor on the stand — compared to King’s calculated demeanor” made it “obvious” that Kincaid was telling the truth.
From Salon
He had a lucid conversation with the ER doctor that night, who agreed to take him off the medications.
Might a patient with an empty skull become lucid?
The legislation gives lucid, terminally ill patients the right to aid in dying if their suffering is unbearable and all treatment options have been exhausted.
From Barron's
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