groggy
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The number displayed on her screen was Karpenko’s, but when she picked up, groggy and disoriented, it was her son’s voice that she heard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
"I don't drink alcohol so it was such a lovely way to spend a morning when others were feeling groggy," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Noah noted that traffic accidents appear to spike after the switch because drivers are groggy and thus less vigilant.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2025
My alarm blares its generic Apple chime, and I keep hitting snooze—only to wake up groggy, drained, and unmotivated to make the most of the dwindling daylight.
From Salon ● Feb. 1, 2025
I rub my face with my palms, still groggy.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
I figured that I was just groggier than usual.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2018
Hibs looked groggier still as they went 2-0 down.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2017
But for nearly all who have strained to establish a new routine, resetting their alarms for an earlier, groggier morning, the stifled commute from Hoboken to New York City remains uniquely vexing.
From New York Times ● Nov. 19, 2012
But he said it was nearly universal that anesthesiologists were being forced to use less familiar medications that leave patients groggier and with a higher risk of nausea and headaches.
From New York Times ● Sep. 30, 2010
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