drowsy

Like Walkden, medication made McCoubrey feel drowsy, nauseous and caused disturbed sleep.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

A team that had never won so much as nine straight games during the drowsy regular season suddenly rattled off 13 straight victories in the playoffs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026

For example, Samsara’s cameras used in delivery trucks can help determine when a driver is distracted or drowsy, and deliver real-time alerts.

From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026

Reports say that nearly 1 in 5 fatal crashes in the U.S. involves a drowsy driver, resulting in roughly 6,000 preventable deaths a year.

From Slate ● Nov. 26, 2025

In order to remove the mistake, the mother woke Remedios up and carried her into the living room, still drowsy from sleep.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

But because Iridium was only a near-failure and not a total one, it’s also a peculiar — and drowsier — turnaround story.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2016

The volunteers still felt drowsier in the afternoon.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2014

After that, the show became a kind of dinner-theater version of itself -- flaccid, repetitious, drowsier than the Texas economy -- and receded discreetly into the haze of Has-Been.

From Time Magazine Archive

Philip grew drowsier and drowsier, till Viola stole in and led him away, "walking asleep."

From The Wishing-Ring Man by Margaret Widdemer

The moving flare that ringed The escutcheoned hearse, lit every leaf distinct Along the hedges and woke the sleeping birds, But drew no watchers from the drowsier farms.

From Collected Poems Volume Two by Alfred Noyes

“Ma Belle, My Beauty” comes pre-drenched in the languid pleasures of late summer; for anyone looking for a respite from and a celebration of the season’s drowsiest dog days, it works a trick.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 24, 2021

Up India's Hooghly River one day last February sailed a weird vessel which made even the drowsiest citizens rub their eyes.

From Time Magazine Archive

For it extended all along Plutoria Avenue, where the street is widest and the elm trees are at their leafiest and the motors at their very drowsiest.

From Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich by Stephen Leacock

A man who thinks much about success must be the drowsiest sentimentalist; for he must be always looking back.

From What's Wrong with the World by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton

Patzcuaro is one of the laziest, drowsiest, most delightful pimples on the earth to be found in a long search.

From Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond by Harry Alverson Franck