Sentence examples for as if in a trance from inspiring English sources

She recounted her tale as if in a trance.

Ben stared at the screen as if in a trance – but his mind was boiling over.

He was staring at the temple, as if in a trance.

Then he exhaled, and rolled his eyes up toward the ceiling, as if in a trance.

Powell swung from side to side as if in a trance.

But mostly they circled each other, as if in a trance.

The manuscripts are clean and swift, as if written in a trance; the music is murderous in its newness.

While the candidate lies as if dead, in a trance state, the body is cut into pieces by the spirits of the Yonder World or is submitted to a similar trial.

As Officer Mattocks spoke, he later recalled, Jared Loughner stared at him as if in a "constant trance".

During the performance the four players wandered individually across the platform stage, as if in a collective trance.

As Officer Mattocks spoke, he later recalled, Jared Loughner stared at him as if in a "constant trance". The notice was handed to the young man, who then read the letter back to the officers.