out-of-body experience
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In his letter entitled "To Those I've Hurt," he said he sometimes has "disconnected moments" that lead to poor judgment and reckless behavior, describing such instances as feeling like an out-of-body experience.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
It’s an out-of-body experience and just comes from somewhere else.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2025
Listening to all of this feels like an out-of-body experience.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2025
“It’s an out-of-body experience, quite frankly,” Mr. Salerno said.
From New York Times • May 1, 2024
But I’m wondering if I’m having an out-of-body experience.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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