Inclined to or marked by drowsiness.
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Examples for "somnolent "
Examples for "somnolent "
1 From within comes the steady, somnolent buzz of a great many flies.
2 The electorate was somnolent and permitted the politician to have his way.
3 There was a most enormous, somnolent , loudly-snoring mastiff there when we met.
4 The street, save for a distant and presumably somnolent policeman, was deserted.
5 Casey muttered, staring down upon a somnolent wilderness blanketed with hushed midnight.
1 But his thoughts were gradually getting too busy for this slumberous state.
2 The soft background hum of the camp blended into a slumberous blur.
3 A solemn twilight, heavy and oppressive, was closing a dull, slumberous day.
4 The roo-hooing of the pigeons fills the whole place with a slumberous sound.
5 Through the slumberous summer air came the whir of the machine.
1 So the passage down the full and slumbery Fal seemed nearly a soundless thing.
2 7 Fair Chrysogone in slumbery trance whilere:
1 The heat of the slumbrous afternoon was oppressive; all animation seemed suspended.
2 She looked at me with a singular expression in her slumbrous eyes.
3 It was slumbrous , being a slave town, but it was not dead.
4 Obedient to the slumbrous mandate, Lad turned and pattered mournfully away.
5 Blue Duck opened his slumbrous eyes a fraction wider and looked at Call.
6 Of the two slumbrous collies, one was slenderly graceful of outline; gold-and-white of hue.
7 It was a pleasant summer day, the air very clear, the place very slumbrous .
8 Lysia looked at him steadfastly, an under-gleam of malice shining in her slumbrous eyes.
9 They were Oriental, slumbrous , meditative, and the black pupils were of an exaggerated size.
10 A slumbrous haze brooded over canals and palaces and churches.
11 The wood, too, was full of a slumbrous murmur that I did not understand.
12 Three or four messengers squatted beside the wall, with slumbrous heads between their knees.
13 She smiled up at him, her darkly slumbrous , scarlet-lipped smile.
14 What a world of ferocity in those black, slumbrous eyes!
15 Brightened, as in the slumbrous heart of the woods
16 A low whistle floated through the slumbrous silence and died softly away among the sand-dunes.
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