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Significados de drowsy em inglês

Half asleep.

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Showing lack of attention or boredom.

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Examples for "drowsing"
Examples for "drowsing"
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Never had I seen the village drowsing in so sweet a peace.
The Flood
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Occasionally there was a snore; evidently Bill was drowsing the day away.
The High School Left End; or, Dick & Co. Grilling on the Footbal...
3
It was a brilliantly coloured solitude, drowsing in a warm, voluptuous silence.
'Twixt Land & Sea: Tales
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To the drowsing me, everything that followed seemed somehow like a dream.
To Die in Italbar
5
As I was drowsing off again, she spoke very gently to me.
Vandemark's Folly
1
I read them in the dozy hours, and only half remember them.
Roundabout Papers
2
The face lines squiggled their way into an expression of dozy obedience.
The Naked God
3
Joanna picks a dozy of a fight over Laura when they return home.
Reuters
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In adverse conditions, it gets you dozy and cosy, and quickly.
The Guardian
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That's why his abrupt appearance within their dozy scene frightened them.
Black house
Uso de drowsy em inglês
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It was the careful work of many long and drowsy autumn days.
The Slow Regard of Silent Things
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The drowsy clocks now announced the hour of three in the morning.
Damon and Delia: A Tale
3
You turn and run, terror pumping new energy into your drowsy limbs.
Wired
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She started up with the idea of fire in her drowsy mind.
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
5
In less than fifteen minutes two drowsy-looking officers were in the room.
Hans Brinker; Or, The Silver Skates
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So with the crew; they were resting, though not in drowsy slumberings.
Town and Country; Or, Life at Home and Abroad, Without and Withi...
7
The old priest grew drowsy in the warm sunlight and fell asleep.
AE in the Irish Theosophist
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I am tired; and the sound of your voice makes me drowsy.
The Ragged Edge
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The birds twittered and chirped; the creek hummed its drowsy, soothing melody.
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
10
At first the animal acts drowsy; later violent nervous symptoms may develop.
Common Diseases of Farm Animals
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The old man grew drowsy in the warm sunlight and fell asleep.
Imaginations and Reveries
12
In about five minutes his valet appeared, half-dressed and looking very drowsy.
The picture of Dorian Gray
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She smelt of some drowsy perfume squeezed from the glands of animals.
Venus In Copper
14
In the doorways soft-eyed Syrian women rocked their babies to drowsy chants.
Tish: The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions
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But he still remained in the room-watchingher as she grew drowsy.
Heart and Science: A Story of the Present Time
16
But after supper I got drowsy and fell asleep in my section.
Ray's Daughter: A Story of Manila
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