On this page you'll find 7 example sentences with Seance. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as sitting or session and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Seance meaning
- A ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits of dead people, usually led by a medium.
- The sitting of an assembly to discuss a matter.
Using Seance
- The main meaning on this page is: A ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits of dead people, usually led by a medium. | The sitting of an assembly to discuss a matter.
- Useful related words include: sitting, session, meeting, get together.
- In the example corpus, seance often appears in combinations such as: online seance, seance with.
Context around Seance
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Seance
- In this selection, "seance" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, online, botched, sham, hoping and lets stand out and add context to how "seance" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a sham seance being exposed and an online seance. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "seance" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with seance
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
So an online seance with the cast of a movie about an online seance? (14 words)
The novelist invites a self- proclaimed psychic, Madame Arcati, over for dinner and a seance – hoping he can observe a few tricks of the trade. (25 words)
In Bitter Academia, Gurevich actually carried out a seance with an established spiritualist church in San Francisco, which was formed around the time that Jane Stanford died. (27 words)
Inspired by the Haunted Mansion park ride, there are scary pictures on the walls and sound effects to create a spooky ambience as you watch short shows featuring a seance and tales of a murder at sea. (37 words)
Whether through technological limitations, misplaced intentions or some other demonic plans, the botched seance lets something evil into their world and things take a socially distant turn for the worse. (30 words)
Kenneth Branagh's third adaption of an Agatha Christie novel finds his detective character Hercule Poirot attending a seance in Venice, Italy, where (shocker!) a murder is afoot. (28 words)
So an online seance with the cast of a movie about an online seance? (14 words)
Example sentences (7)
So an online seance with the cast of a movie about an online seance?
In Bitter Academia, Gurevich actually carried out a seance with an established spiritualist church in San Francisco, which was formed around the time that Jane Stanford died.
Kenneth Branagh's third adaption of an Agatha Christie novel finds his detective character Hercule Poirot attending a seance in Venice, Italy, where (shocker!) a murder is afoot.
The novelist invites a self- proclaimed psychic, Madame Arcati, over for dinner and a seance – hoping he can observe a few tricks of the trade.
Inspired by the Haunted Mansion park ride, there are scary pictures on the walls and sound effects to create a spooky ambience as you watch short shows featuring a seance and tales of a murder at sea.
Whether through technological limitations, misplaced intentions or some other demonic plans, the botched seance lets something evil into their world and things take a socially distant turn for the worse.
A fun silent film shows a sham seance being exposed by simply turning on the lights — there's a reason these things happen in the dark, after all.
Common combinations with seance
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: