trance

Example Sentences

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I nearly fell into a trance at the table that day.

From Literature

Late in the eighteenth century, a German doctor, Franz Mesmer, had devised a system that cured illnesses by putting people into trances.

From Literature

I sat in a trance and watched that hundred dollar monkey spring every one of my traps the same way.

From Literature

"I think I was walking around in like a stunned, surprised trance if you like for about three weeks."

From BBC

As she shook water off her body the other women leaned away, but behind the reeds Dodzi leaned forward as if in a trance, to catch the precious shower.

From Literature