trance
Example Sentences
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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
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Notably, this trance is one of the few instances in the film when Lilian slips back into English.
From Salon
He stands in a trance and—against his better instincts—jumps into a lifeboat.
He knew it would wake up his mother, that it would startle Hila out of her trance.
From Literature
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She dances barefoot in a trance, her skin glowing with sweat, with her hair worn wild and loose.
From BBC
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