drowsy

Example Sentences

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I began to feel drowsy, and as I dozed off, I thought about this world and the things we humans struggled for, and all the ways in which we imprisoned ourselves, and each other.

From Literature

As we emerge from the drowsy holidays with aspirations of being fitter and more productive, one social-media trend jumps out: How about waking up everyday at 5 a.m.?

From The Wall Street Journal

It made Penelope drowsy, and when the driver shouted and pulled the troika swiftly and hard to the rutted edge of the road, it startled her into a yelp.

From Literature

The birds were drowsy and contented, with their feathers fluffed around them like pillows.

From Literature

Penelope closed her eyes, for she felt suddenly drowsy.

From Literature