Example Sentences

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They quickly realised she needed to go to hospital and had been hallucinating.

From BBC • May 18, 2023

I told people who wondered what had become of me just what had — that I was bipolar, had psychotic episodes and had been hallucinating.

From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2020

At another point, when the patient asked whether he had been hallucinating at the time of the alleged incident, Ahmed said, “No.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 28, 2016

Hallock said the man's relatives told authorities that he had been hallucinating at a party on Saturday evening and had made several "inappropriate" comments about zombies to a family member.

From Reuters • Oct. 29, 2013

Some had been hallucinating, swallowing sand they thought was water.

From Time Magazine Archive