Doubtless a large part of witchcraft, particularly that portion of it which relates to the Sabbath and the scenes said to be enacted there, can be explained as being due to the morbid workings of the mind while in a trance state.
Now, it seems plausible to suppose that, by way of analogy, the medium trance would represent a trance state induced by hypnotism from the "other side.
After their first experience with hypnosis, most people tend to disbelieve that they have really been in a trance state.
They are techniques that frequently induce a trance state without the client's being in the slightest way aware that this is happening.
A young man at Drumcliffe was taken [in a trance state], and was with the Daoine Maithe some time, and then got back.
Each time the boy was away for only an hour' (probably in a dream or trance state).
At the same time this took place we saw and conversed with Mrs. Cooper, who is never in a trance state at any time.
While thus in the spirit or trance state he was taken to the heavens.
Almost every day he had questioned either Merle or Alice, after putting them into a trance state, concerning her movements, but he only received the most vague and indefinite replies, not one of which was satisfactory.
Merle was equally desirous of pleasing him, passing willingly at any and all times into the trance state.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trance state" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
