Read the bedtime story in a hypnotic voice. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
They say it will even break a hypnotic command not to talk. From Wordnik.com. [Double Star]
The band could be described as hypnotic folk-rock, but that does it little to no justice. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
Such are a few of my principal experiments in the mysterious force or agency known as hypnotic suggestion. From Wordnik.com. [The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales] Reference
The cerebrotronic machine applied the most effective and safest method for its inquiry, namely hypnotic interrogation. From Wordnik.com. [Venus in Danger]
The condition termed hypnotic is one of suspended consciousness, and under certain conditions can be used to advantage. From Wordnik.com. [With Sabre and Scalpel. The Autobiography of a Soldier and Surgeon] Reference
But in somebody who is an opiate addict, who is now using what's called hypnotic benzodiazepine, which is what Ambien is. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 5, 2006] Reference
I betcha something hypnotic is happening just outside of the photo’s frame … it’s probably that lady that plays music on a saw. From Wordnik.com. [PROFILE: Midtown Lunch’er “Paul” | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan] Reference
COOPER: You know, it's kind of hypnotic watching these pictures. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 23, 2003] Reference
Feel free to post about your "hypnotic" experience here . . . but don't blame me. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Brian:] Reference
They are not all "hypnotic" per se as implied by the title, but they are persuasive. From Wordnik.com. [George W. Bush . . . Evil Hypnotist . . . well, maybe not hypnotist] Reference
Summer doesn't have the same kind of hypnotic magnetism, but she still held my interest. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: Ice Blue by Anne Stuart] Reference
There was a kind of hypnotic charm in the gliding motion of the canoe and the water running by. From Wordnik.com. [The Invader A Novel] Reference
We too had many of the things you were talking about, including white tree with "hypnotic" color wheel. From Wordnik.com. [The Days Before Christmas: My Memories] Reference
Start a second solo with a kind of hypnotic intro before going insane with an E minor pentatonic pentatonic. From Wordnik.com. [Stevie Ray Vaughan - Voodoo Chile tab] Reference
Does anyone have any experience with "hypnotic" motivational tapes (CD's actually) like there at iamsolazy. com. From Wordnik.com. [When you wake up you will feel great and quack like a duck!] Reference
Emilia exercised a kind of hypnotic influence over him. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret Passage] Reference
Add some kind of hypnotic trigger and you have the perfect crime. From Wordnik.com. [Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com] Reference
They seem to throw the snake into a short faint or stupor, a kind of hypnotic sleep. From Wordnik.com. [From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People] Reference
The unfortunate man, in a kind of hypnotic trance, is drawn into their circling dance. From Wordnik.com. [The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.] Reference
She exercised a kind of hypnotic influence over me, and I dare say I would have married her. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret Passage] Reference
She fixed her clear dark eyes in a kind of hypnotic stare on Ingred and remarked witheringly. From Wordnik.com. [A Popular Schoolgirl] Reference
I must admit to drifting off somewhat during this installment, which had a kind of hypnotic effect on me. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily] Reference
In his political memoir The Singapore Story, Lee Kuan Yew offered ungrudging praise to Lim's "hypnotic" oratory. From Wordnik.com. [www.hardwarezone.com.sg] Reference
"They tell me there was some kind of hypnotic seance going on. From Wordnik.com. [The Treasure-Train] Reference
A kind of hypnotic sensation, a thing entirely apart from and outside of ordinary life and duty. From Wordnik.com. [The American Negro: What He Was, What He Is, and What He May Become: A Critical and Practical Discussion] Reference
A trained therapist can teach you the steps to enter a hypnotic state. From Wordnik.com. [Digestion: Soothing A Sensitive Gut] Reference
Practitioners often use vivid imagery when making hypnotic suggestions. From Wordnik.com. [ALTERED STATES] Reference
She described a hypnotic scene of glowing red embers in the high-country darkness. From Wordnik.com. [Watching For Smoke And Rooting For Rain] Reference
It's a hypnotic, oddly gentle rock song and one of the highlights of an uneven album. From Wordnik.com. [Forever Young] Reference
Annie Proulx's claim was that an electronic device would never create that hypnotic state. From Wordnik.com. [The Future of Reading] Reference
I had kids of my own by the time the dominant form became that hypnotic hybrid, the videogame. From Wordnik.com. [MORTAL KOMBAT, ELECTION LEVEL] Reference
There is the requisite fortune-cookie fortune: your words will have a hypnotic effect on others. From Wordnik.com. [We Are Here For Andrea] Reference
Orisinal. com has oodles of cool games; its hypnotic, nonviolent offerings kept us clicking for hours. From Wordnik.com. [ONLINE: TIME WELL WASTED] Reference
Their angelic harmonies and hypnotic rhythms are the sound of sunrise, the inevitable sunrise of a new society. From Wordnik.com. [Sunrise In South Africa] Reference
The manic conviction of Bridges's performance holds us, but the film isn't always able to sustain its hypnotic tone. From Wordnik.com. [Altered States And Demoman] Reference
Kirk Honeycutt of The Hollywood Reporter calls the film "hypnotic," but also notes that it can't stand up to Polanksi's 1974 classic ". From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Buzz US: Top Stories] Reference
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