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Vocabulary Entry
stertorously
|adverb • adjective
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adverb
In a manner characterized by stertor, typically referring to deep snoring or heavy breathing.
Example Sentences
"He slept stertorously, disturbing everyone in the room."
"The patient breathed stertorously, indicating the need for immediate medical attention."
"After running a marathon, she lay down and breathed stertorously on the couch."
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adjective
Describing a sound that is deep, heavy, and often snoring in nature.
Example Sentences
"The stertorous noise from the back room kept me awake all night."
"His stertorous breathing suggested he was in a deep sleep."
"Despite the stertorous sounds coming from the snorer, the meeting continued undisturbed."