Example sentences for: lucid

How can you use “lucid” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Just published and already a best seller, The Perfect Storm is said to be "thrilling--a boat ride into and (for us) out of a watery hell" (Anthony Bailey, the New York Times Book Review ). Reviews cite the book's eclecticism: It combines a lucid explanation of the storm's complex meteorology, gritty descriptions of sailor bars and, most compellingly, a reconstruction of the ship's final minutes.

  • Yet Tanenhaus' book, while well-researched and lucid, hardly does justice to its subject.

  • Fire rescue workers expected to carry Lucid from the space shuttle, since the weightlessness of space tends to confuse the body's sense of balance and deplete blood, bone, and muscle strength.

  • I met Kael in the mid-1980s while I was writing criticism for the Village Voice , but only got to know her after she retired from The New Yorker . In general, she's a lot more lucid than, for instance, me.

  • This section indicates that Ellison could still write in the lucid, explicit vein of his first novel but chose to do something more difficult and complex, both thematically and stylistically, in his second.


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