Trance in example sentence

So you see these astonishing demonstrations: Voodoo acolytes in a state of trance handling burning embers with impunity, a rather astonishing demonstration of the ability of the mind to affect the body that bears it when catalyzed in the state of extreme excitation.

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The second strategy of research is to study a subject broadly searching for unknown phenomena or patterns of known phenomena like a hunter in what we call "the naturalist's trance," the researcher of mind is open to anything interesting, any quarry worth taking.

The students go into a kind of trance.

And because my urban trance had been somehow weakened, I found myself stopping to find out what was wrong.

And in the same kind of trance that you can feel sometimes in the subway in New York when you're reading, there's something really soothing and easy.

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