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• The trance DJ was keen to secure a residency in Ibiza.From the entry residency
• The hypnotist then proceeded to deepen his trance.From the entry deepen
• Maybe it required an immersive trance, like a psychedelic vision quest.2015 December 16, James Poniewozik, “Streaming TV Isn’t Just a New Way to Watch. It’s a New Genre.”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry vision quest
• I wondered what it must be like to exist in this I-am-seen-therefore-I-am trance.2010, Geoff Dyer, Working the Room: Essays and Reviews: 1999-2010, page 282. From the entry peerer
• Hakmoun leads spellbinding trance ceremonies, and with castanets around his ankles, performs acrobatic dances.2007 January 12, The New York Times, “Rock/Pop Listings”, in New York Times. From the entry sintir
• Zazen isn't about blissing out or going into an alpha brainwave trance.2003, Brad Warner, Hardcore Zen, page 92. From the entry zazen
• I do compose electronic music (more toward ambient or trance) here in East Virginia.2000 February 2, Michael Erwin <merwin@ipass.net>, “Electronic Music in West Virginia?”, in alt.west-virginia (Usenet), retrieved 20 May…. From the entry East Virginia
• But Goa trance is not really designed to beat mix because it is too complicated .1999, Jimi Fritz, Rave Culture: An Insider's Overview, page 72. From the entry beat mix
• Some mediums have spoken in elaborate pseudolanguages while in a state of trance.1991, Leslie Shepard, Lewis Spence, Nandor Fodor, Encyclopedia of occultism and parapsychology, page 540. From the entry pseudolanguage
• In the later sagas, the kind of seidr practiced has more in common with spiritualistic trance mediumship.1988, Freya Aswinn, Runes & Feminine Powers: Northern Mysteries & Magick, page 207. From the entry seidr
• The music ends, as does the trance. noah drops a bowl of pho on nam and kevin’s table.2021 November 23, Nam Nguyen, “Scene Ten: Phö^([sic]) Is The New Ramen, or, White People As They Truly Are”, in A Perfect Bowl of Pho…. From the entry bone apple teeth
• Trance was raising his sandgun when the blastwave hit.2020, Marc Miller, Agent of the Imperium. From the entry sandgun
• Often times, the figures present during this stage of trance are theriomorphic, or taking the form of animals.2012 May, Danny Childs, “Shamanic Flight”, in A Study of Religion, Culture, and Medicinal Plants of Three South American Indigenous…. From the entry ailouromorphic
• The guests were moaning as if in a trance.2008, Steve H. Graham, Eat What You Want and Die Like A Man, Kensington Books, →ISBN, page 121. From the entry caja china
• This can also result in the writing of real (but wrong) words, such as "rod" for rode or "trace" for trance.2005, William Carroll, “Just Not Your Type?”, in The Untied Stats on American: And Other Computer Assisted Writing Errors, Lincoln, Neb.…. From the entry fat finger
• Radar Kids (Saskatoon, Radar Vision) This hard hitting trance duo hails from the Heartland of prairie raving, ToonTown.1999 February 5, tom23, “This Saturday, February 6, 1999 - TECHNIQUE, Calgary, AB (lineup and details”, in alt.rave (Usenet), archived…. From the entry ToonTown
• After experiencing the totally peaced out acid trance, the first thing that occurred to most users was "Let's dose the President!"1994, Douglas Rushkoff, Media Virus!: Hidden Agendas in Popular Culture, page 2 59. From the entry peace out
• In a few minutes the patient was in deep trance.1962, Aldous Huxley, chapter 8, in Island, London: Chatto & Windus, page 126. From the entry make the passes
• Sometimes one of the two oracles goes into a trance and is able to indicate where the new Dalai Lama lives.1960, Frank Moraes, The Revolt in Tibet, The Macmillan Company, page 47. From the entry Chinghai
• He went on kissing her with unflagging industry, while she remained limply in his arms, in a species of satisfied trance.1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 122. From the entry species
• "I'd go into a trance and see if I could locate my chum." "You don't have to do that," declared Arnold.1915, G. Harvey Ralphson, chapter 28, in Boy Scouts in Southern Waters. From the entry cross someone's palm
• The revelational trance utterances rely upon the internal evidence of their content apparently inaccessible to ordinary channels of information.1913, J. J., “Spiritualism”, in Paul Monroe, editor, A Cyclopedia of Education, volume five, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, page…. From the entry propagandum
• You will know where it is immediately by the constant "bink, bink, bink, bink” sound that casts such a trance like spell over the players.2021, Mr. Lucky, Loser: Thoughts and War Stories from Years of Casino Battles, page 12. From the entry bink
• Jude wrenched himself free of his gift's trance, surprised that there wasn't a tearing sound when his hand came free of the doubloon.2018 April 17, Bryan Camp, The City of Lost Fortunes, Titan Books, →ISBN, →OCLC. From the entry second hand
• She was placid, stately and Juno-esque, soft-toned in her trance utterances, but she could become powerful in her office, an imposing presence.2015, Molly Whittington-Egan, “Preface: Into the Cabinet”, in Mrs Guppy Takes a Flight: A Scandal of Victorian Spiritualism, [Castle…. From the entry rambunctious
• Having said this, darkpsy antagonists are committed to reproducing an atmosphere that is certifiably gothic by comparison to "morning trance" and "progressive trance."2011, Graham St. John, “Rave from the Grave: Dark Trance and the Return of the Dead”, in Zombies Are Us: Essays on the Humanity of the…. From the entry darkpsy
• It was a decoction of datura that wrung the truth from the old woman, by sending her into a trance from which she never recovered.2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin, published 2015, page 38. From the entry datura
• The spiritual skill that above all identifies the shaman is the ability to go into trance and journey through the Otherworld at will.2005, Diana Paxson, Taking Up The Runes, Weiser Books, page 207. From the entry otherworld
• They present a wide range of dance styles, including electro, trance, acid house, handbag, hardbag, hardcore, happy hardcore, drum-and-bass, hi-NRG and even industrial.2003, Aline Scott-Maxwell, John Whiteoak, Currency companion to music and dance in Australia. From the entry hardbag
• Through music, with its resultant trance, Tumbuka have the possibility of experiencing the present — and thus each other — in complete "fulfillness."1996, Steven M. Friedson, Dancing Prophets: Musical Experience in Tumbuka Healing. From the entry fulfillness
• It is a well known fact that Lapps can fall into trances in order to reconnaître how things and human beings are in distant places.1984, Shamanism in Eurasia, part 2, →ISBN, page 394. From the entry reconnaître
• If Romeo were just a lovesick gumph, occasionally falling into a deeper trance in which he speaks unaccountable poetry, then Olivier is your Romeo.1971, Ronald Hayman, John Gielgud, New York: Random House. From the entry gumph
• I've learned to let it have just a little effect, then hold it, and gain a euphoric growing-closer much like trance without having to withdraw."1961, Robert A. Heinlein, chapter XXXVI, in Stranger in a Strange Land, New York: Avon, →OCLC, page 392. From the entry sybaritic
• Typical hypnotic phenomena such as handlock, involuntary body immobility, and selective amnesia were produced by direct suggestion alone, without trance induction, although trance subjects showed more of the phenomena.1963, Ernest Adolf Spiegel, Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry, page 616. From the entry handlock
• I'm something of a hypnotist myself and I quickly realized that she was in a real hypnotic trance, brought on by Puffy's staring into her eyes."1945 April 9, “Puffy, The Hypnotizing Cat, Named Honorary Feline Society President”, in St. Petersburg Times, retrieved 10 May 2013, page 5. From the entry out on one's feet

Meaning of trance

1. noun A dazed or unconscious condition.
2. noun A state of awareness, concentration, or focus that filters experience and information (for example, a state of meditation or possession by some being).
3. noun A state of low response to stimulus and diminished, narrow attention; particularly one induced by hypnosis.

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How do you use trance in a sentence?

Trance is used as a noun and verb. For example: “The trance DJ was keen to secure a residency in Ibiza.”

What is a short sentence with trance?

“The hypnotist then proceeded to deepen his trance.”

What does trance mean?

Trance means a dazed or unconscious condition.