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How to use somnolent in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word somnolent? Here are some examples.

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The somnolent Hampden conference suddenly started to come alive as he laid into Labour as a waste of space in Westminster.
A poetaster's aesthetic feathers had been ruffled, but his humanity, anemic and amoral, had remained unstirred, somnolent, and moribund.
An hour later her powerful fingers have done the trick and I am feeling immensely relaxed and deeply somnolent.
In front of 1500 striking firefighters at a rally in Glasgow yesterday, the somnolent Prescott was not so much demonised as taunted.
A somnolent atmosphere hangs over the entirety of these proceedings, which mainly unfold firmly behind closed doors.
At centre stage is not the athlete but the official belonging to somnolent associations.
Another herb called sarpgandha is famous for its somnolent effect, but should be used only under expert supervision.
Our visit was late summer early autumn, and the garden was somnolent rather than sumptuous.
The lush and extravagant countryside, the somnolent seriousness of the army base and the intense, heavy sunlight had been most disorienting.
I swung my legs off the bed and in a somnolent daze and padded towards my computer.
Well there was a little more activity today in my otherwise somnolent lifestyle.
To the right sits a somnolent, patently oblivious Buddha-like man, slavishly attended by scantily clad concubines.
Most of his waking moments were spent rushing to the aid of his somnolent colleagues.
I was sick yesterday so spent most of the day catching up with taped TV shows and being generally somnolent.
What is most disappointing is the lack of interest in this matter from the somnolent Australian electorate.
Even the so-far somnolent Karnataka Government couldn't shut its eyes to what was unfolding.
It is sad that there are ineffective ministers and somnolent bureaucracy giving the people a raw deal.
All of this passed through my somnolent head in about three seconds, but I simply couldn't be bothered.
Except the lead character, the somnolent man, a lady and the Alsatian dog, there are no other characters in the film.
To get to their house you pass somnolent cows, grazing sleepily amidst green fields, little rivulets, coconut groves and brightly painted houses.
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Examples from Classical Literature
And as he looked there came driving into the somnolent square two men on a wagonload of bones.
For John Endlich it was all like the echo of a somnolent summer of his boyhood.
The convicts gorged him with food, and he had become fat and somnolent.
The electorate was somnolent and permitted the politician to have his way.
But there was no doubt of the somnolent state of the Puritan.
I cried, hurriedly, as I poked at the somnolent wretch with my cane.
The whole aspect of the place was that of somnolent respectability.
Thorpe ate, his eyes half closed, in somnolent satisfaction.
When they had passed the little town of Stourcastle, dumbly somnolent under its thick brown thatch, they reached higher ground.
As for the man on the lookout, he was notorious for his somnolent powers.
Alnwick is a town with a great past and a somnolent present.
The spirit of the place was the spirit of the peace of the living, somnolent with the easement and content of prosperity, and undisturbed by rumors of far wars.
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