somnolent
IPA: sˈɑmnʌɫʌnt
adjective
- Drowsy or sleepy.
- (dated) Causing literal or figurative sleepiness.
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Examples of "somnolent" in Sentences
- A baby is somnolent and sleepy.
- He is in the somewhat somnolent state.
- The dog is dozing off because he is somnolent.
- Other global markets are also in a somnolent mood.
- It means tired and lazy-sort of like "somnolent".
- Now I have to look up "somnolent" in the dictionary.
- It isn't the weight of history I feel when I look at his paintings: it's a kind of somnolent,
- Or maybe the burlesquing hepcat Spaniards will roll one by the somnolent Coasters. shedders on 9 May 2010
- It did not come; but I fell into a kind of somnolent state, in which I suddenly felt as though I were sinking in swiftly flowing water.
- Especially did he love to lie on his back and have his sleek, cream-coloured throat stroked gently while he purred in somnolent satisfaction.
- In contrast to Meg Whitman, whose Friday night speech to delegates may be found in the dictionary under "somnolent," Fiorina's talk was energetic, punchy and well-crafted.
- Also, the patient was getting a little somnolent, which is never a good sign when you are worried about hypoxemia / hypercarbia, so I figured it would be best if a nurse accompanied her.
- S----, a comfortable place very slightly disturbed by the fact that it had been already the scene of four battles; there was just this effect, as it seemed to me, that the affairs of the day were carried on with a kind of somnolent indifference ....
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