mind-altering
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The “Pose” star said the emotional ordeal has been mind-altering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
When we expect restaurant experiences to be mind-altering, we often set ourselves up for disappointment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 3, 2026
There is something mysterious and beautiful about embracing the idea that our expectations influence us in such profound ways and that we don’t need mind-altering substances to alter our minds.
From Slate ● Jan. 7, 2024
Why would insects consume mind-altering substances if there isn't a mind to alter?
From Scientific American ● Jun. 16, 2023
Such a mind-altering exploration of mortality, the supernatural and colonialism.
From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2021
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