drowsily

Example Sentences

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Drowsily, the Speaker ruled: "It is, provided that they sleep sufficiently quietly."

From Time Magazine Archive

Drowsily, Jude’s twin followed them into the hallway.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

Drowsily Mary wondered why the grazing creatures didn’t move under the shade of the trees during this hottest part of the day.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

Drowsily, she whistled along with the tiny sparrows.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich

Drowsily he closed his eyes, and a picture came into his mind of the city as he had seen it only a few nights before.

From His Family by Poole, Ernest