Sentence examples for imaginary voices from inspiring English sources

"Theotokia" explores ritualistic and religious hallucinations through the story of a man who is plagued by imaginary voices and is ultimately seduced by one of them.

Bizarre behavior, like responding to imaginary voices or self-mutilation, can get them punished -- and the usual penalty, solitary confinement, only worsens hallucinations and delusions.

The psychiatrists, representing the defense and the prosecution, said that the doctor, I. Kathleen Hagen, had been responding to imaginary voices that told her the deaths would transport the family to a "sphere" of happiness and health.

On Thursday's episode Addison thought she heard imaginary voices in the elevator, made inappropriate sexual comments to a stranger and was generally in need of a man; she turned swoony when a handsome, lecherous colleague kissed her in a stairwell.

After the year Goldman has had, Mr Blankfein cannot be far off hearing imaginary voices.On December 18th the investment bank unveiled full-year results that contrived to be both widely expected and astonishing.

So there he was in Los Angeles with a woman who was seeing imaginary people and hearing imaginary voices.

This imaginary voice evokes what sours for Mr. Ayres: to him, the color of the sky "looks like it has been violently ill over the San Fernando Valley".

But what if that imaginary voice - which is, willpower permitting, under your control - one day became real?

To whom will this imaginary lion voice speak?

In the present study, we were fortunate to work with 11 highly functioning subjects who experienced intermittent AVHs during functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and were able to rate the subjective reality of their AVHs reliably (on a continuum from imaginary to real voices).

To test the reliability of the answers, this questionnaire included, for the SRH, two visual analogue scales (VAS) identical in content but slightly different in wording: For the first ('Are the voices more imaginary or real?'), the endpoints were labelled 'imaginary' and 'real', and for the second ('How real are the voices?'), the endpoints were 'not real at all' and 'real'real