somniferous
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Everyone was back in the Dolby Theatre, a welcome return after last year’s somniferous experiment from Steven Soderbergh, which was held in Los Angeles’s Union Station.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 28, 2022
Still, it’s a somniferous situation for the photographers, who camp out in their cars for hours at a time for a few seconds of activity.
From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2019
Night otherwise fallen dark and somniferous to modern mankind.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 11 by Thomas Carlyle
What is common, excites no surprise; and the stream of population rushes on without stopping one instant to notice these somniferous indulgences.
From A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two by Thomas Frognall Dibdin
It would be a great mistake to think that we should banish from our tables all somniferous articles.
From The Physiology of Taste by Fayette Robinson
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