Invariably, this lulled her into a trance, remembering how her grandpa, Martin, used to simonize his Mustang. |
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The conversation lulled awhile, as all parties gave full attention to their food. |
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Things were sort of sedate after that and the conversation lulled, then dropped off entirely. |
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After their mugs were emptied and the conversation lulled, Ava looked at him out of the corner of her eye. |
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Indeed, the relative mildness of the falls to date may have lulled investors into thinking a recovery was just around the corner. |
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The rocking motion of the treadle and the gentle clacking of the machine often lulled the restless child. |
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Her mind began blanking, lulled by the soft weight of his hand stroking her cheek. |
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Should the weather have been warmer, we would have delighted in sleeping under the open sky lulled to sleep by the voice of nature. |
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The tapping sound somewhat soothed Carl, and lulled him into a sleepy state, only then to be reawakened by the icy wind. |
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The crossing was calm and the gentle swaying motion of the ship had lulled him into a fitful sleep in the rest-lounge. |
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Among other reasons, I'd be too afraid that people will get lulled into apathy again if reports about possible terrorist attempts get squelched. |
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He allowed himself to be lulled asleep by the Principal's ideas of science camps and summer math programs. |
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She closed her heavy eyes and the rocking of the boat quickly lulled her into a troubled sleep. |
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Lydia could feel herself falling swiftly into the dark blue caverns of Gerhard's eyes as she let herself be lulled by his painfully true words. |
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Just as the crowd were being lulled into a stupor, the Scottish team pounced in the 23rd minute. |
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We were further lulled into peace by the hypnotic clonking of their bells and the heady perfumes of alpine flowers. |
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Within seconds, she'd fallen asleep, almost as if the hum of the coffee grinder had lulled her into dreamland. |
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Managers somehow believe that by avoiding the media and keeping a low profile, that the opposition can be lulled into a false sense of security. |
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Finally, though, he drifted off, lulled by the noises that floated through his newly open window. |
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However, lulled by the simplicity of canal cruising, I had gotten lazy and failed to check the lock information on the chart. |
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But if you want to be pleasantly lulled into a state of happy frivolousness, check out Dorf and his comedy collection. |
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Just as the crowd were being lulled into a stupor, Scotland pounced in the 23rd minute. |
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It was not only delusive but dangerous, for it lulled the public into a false sense of security. |
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Later, tucked up in our tents, we are lulled by the feint glug and gurgle of the Katherine River. |
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Of course there are moments where you are lulled temporarily into a false sensation of hope at the prospect of viewing a quality film. |
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The raindrops soon lulled her into a light doze, though she heard the sounds of a growing storm outside. |
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The westerner is lulled into a dreamland and as the money is quickly drained away, so are his standards. |
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That glow was almost too calming, for the visitors were lulled into a drowse, then as they sank downwards, a peaceful sleep. |
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It's only a matter of time before we're all lulled into a false sense of security. |
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It may be that breaches of clear disciplinary rules are waived with such regularity that an employee is lulled into a false sense of security. |
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For a while it seemed that the government had quelled radical groups, but this has only lulled us into a sense of false security. |
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The rhythmic rocking of the plane lulled her to sleep until the plane hit an air pocket and threatened to knock them all out of their seats. |
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There was a wistful, daydreaming quality to Pete's voice that lulled me almost to sleep as we rode. |
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His characteristic amicability often lulled opponents into a false sense of ease. |
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The rustling leaves and calls of the night insects soon lulled her to sleep. |
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Edmund replied and closed his eyes with a sigh, falling into a deep sleep, lulled by the sound of the waves and Eleanor's voice. |
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Soon he found himself lulled into a light trance, a soft buzzing filling his mind. |
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The sound of the purring air conditioner almost lulled her into sleep again. |
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The methodic rocking of the train and Harvey's steady hands lulled her overtaxed and sleep deprived mind into a deep slumber. |
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Closing his eyes, he concentrated on her touch and her movements soon lulled him to sleep. |
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The second movement, 'Andante', had a distinctively soothing feel, which lulled the audience. |
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However, believers should not again be lulled into a false sense of security. |
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As people with the smallest amount of stability, we're lulled into a false complacency. |
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There are times I am lulled by familiarity, and I have spent time with people who are less than challenging. |
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We are lulled into at times a false sense of security and that's not right. |
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The US will not be lulled into complacency, or distracted by the feverish terrorist activity in Iraq. |
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Our conversation lulled momentarily, and I finally thought to ask him the one question that should've been the most obvious to me. |
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When the conversation lulled, the Captain sat silently brooding over his cigarette, head bowed. |
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The general conversation lulled rather after Sergeant Wolfe entered and began to eat mechanically. |
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Aficionados will be lulled into a sense of security by the new season. |
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For a second I became lost in memory, lulled into nostalgia by the sensory banquet of collective human death. |
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Sometimes the body politic is lulled into thinking along unreasoned lines. |
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The globalisation of the English language, especially in trade and politics, has lulled Western intelligence agencies into a false sense of national security. |
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I tumbled into dreamless slumber each night, lulled by a chorus of frogs. |
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I did and the soothing sensations again lulled me away with the fairies. |
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They are so calm in movement and gesture that I was lulled into a stupor. |
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Jonathan's rhythmic breathing lulled her into a deep dreamless sleep. |
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I closed my eyes, and felt myself being slowly lulled to sleep. |
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The Navy ships remained off shore lest anyone be lulled into forgetting how many were still in need. |
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But abruptly it intruded around corners when least expected after scenes of rural somnolence had lulled us. |
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I think he is lulled into complacency by the fact that I so far have had a whole lot of baby-wrangling experience, and therefore have everything under control, no sweat. |
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A combination of a milder climate and better and more reliable cars seem to have lulled us all into a sense of security which occasionally proves false. |
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The press, initially lulled into thinking collectively that some hidden cache of wonder lay beneath the claims, has finally recognized it has been conned. |
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And as Mr Mayhew was aware of the defect, and was hoping to take advantage of the landlords' mistake, he lulled them into a false sense of security by not taking this point. |
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Investors are lulled into a false sense of security and this is unfair. |
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Coast dwellers are accustomed to the daily rhythm of the tides, which are primarily lulled in and out by the gentle gravitational tug of the moon. |
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The smell calmed my anxieties and fears and soon lulled me to sleep. |
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Another soft chuckle in his ear lulled him into muzzy delirium and after a few minutes of not being sure what exactly was happening, he fell asleep. |
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Next morning was so splendid that as he walked through the policies towards the mansion house despair itself was lulled. |
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At last the soporiferous fumes of the wine lulled him into a gentle repose. |
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It is as if a strange moon has appeared in the European firmament like a circulating antiaphrodisiac and has lulled Europe into self-negation. |
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Although privy to courtship behaviour of these familiar harbingers, we weren't lulled into thinking that spring had irrefutably sprung. |
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An older man dozed alone in his wheelchair in front of a relief map of the Valley of the Kings, perhaps lulled by the dulcet voice of Omar Sharif on his audio tour headset. |
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Once this request is made, the offeror is often lulled into inaction until the debriefing occurs, which can be a week or more after the notification of the awardee. |
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Lulled by its peace we rather like its decay, the sense of being a hangover from another era. |
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Lulled by the Syren-song that my own heart sung to me, with eyes shut to all sight, and ears closed to all sound of danger, I drifted nearer and nearer to the fatal rocks. |
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