The woman sighed in disappointment, her expression almost trancelike.    From Wordnik.com.  [Savor Me Slowly] Reference

He waited in the dark, trancelike, without moving.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cat & Mouse]

The large green eyes were fixed and staring, trancelike.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sick Cycle Carousel] Reference

Blinking, Saturninus emerged from his trancelike thoughts.    From Wordnik.com.  [The First Man in Rome]

Tracker fell into a state of concentration almost trancelike.    From Wordnik.com.  [The White Rose]

I sat there for a long time, trancelike, just looking at him.    From Wordnik.com.  [When the Wind Blows]

I was still in that trancelike state when I mounted the stage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dreams From My Father]

As they did so, the pirates snapped out of their trancelike state.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conan Of The Isles]

This is the zikr, the trancelike ritual characteristic of the Sufis.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Real Sufism] Reference

Kira, again trancelike, followed the dazed hoods back down the steps.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ship Who Sang]

The rolling of the bones often put the Vodunist in a trancelike state.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mission Of Honor]

Her eyes became heavy-lidded, trancelike, and her breathing quickened.    From Wordnik.com.  [Red Dog]

She had not fallen into one of her trancelike states in several years.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Soulforge]

He had almost gone into a trancelike, berserker state of insensibility.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conan Of The Isles]

Her glazed, trancelike stare fascinates Britt as she pours for him now.    From Wordnik.com.  [MIND MASTERS by John F. Rossmann (Signet 1974)] Reference

But instead of moving to the door, I moved, trancelike, toward the dwarf.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]

The roar of the shotgun's double blast shook him from his trancelike state.    From Wordnik.com.  [Greenmantle]

Deep within the trancelike state of Tau-tau, Nicholas was beyond time and space.    From Wordnik.com.  [Second Skin]

His body in a trancelike state, he chanted the words of the Scroll of the Jaguar.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eternal Mercenary]

But that disembodied rapture, reading, is trancelike enough to make us feel ego-less.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference

I found the child in that trancelike state where she claimed to be in touch with Kina.    From Wordnik.com.  [She Is The Darkness]

The desperate trancelike look cleared from his face, and he looked from Anna to Clintus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hunting Season]

In some undisclosed percentage of humans, it has been known to induce a trancelike state.    From Wordnik.com.  [Customer Service Circa 2017] Reference

Tiffany always felt it when coming out of the almost trancelike state her dancing put her in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dance Of Desire]

"I've my own burlap," she answered, staring into nothing, trancelike, fumbling toward the car.    From Wordnik.com.  [bleeding out] Reference

Here there was only night and trancelike stillness and a faint breeze blowing through the stars.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conan of Cimmeria]

Leaving aside the blank, almost trancelike expression on her face, Theera looked almost relaxed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rosetta]

When the thoughts stopped coming in, the butcher was the first to come out of the trancelike state.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Stutterer] Reference

After a pause, and thinking of Donna's trancelike state, I said, 'You told Sarah she was suicidal.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Twice shy]

That is no simple matter, especially in the trancelike condition under which the calls are often made.    From Wordnik.com.  [Was It Illness Or Immorality?] Reference

She simply refused to let her son slip out of her reach into the hypnotic trancelike oblivion he preferred.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales From Another World] Reference

I like the way it makes my skin tingle and love the trancelike state I can move into while my breath deepens.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hooping.org | Blog | Christabel Zamor: Inside The Hoop] Reference

It's amorphous and fluid, with simple rhythmic phrases often repeated to trancelike effect for minutes on end.    From Wordnik.com.  [Electronic Eden] Reference

Twilight had not yielded to day when Odysseus awoke from his trancelike sleep, and gazed in bewilderment around him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories from the Odyssey] Reference

There is nothing in life more beautiful than that trancelike quiet dawn which precedes the rising of love in the soul.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859] Reference