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drowse

[drouz] / draʊz /














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Halime watches them eat, her youngest baby drowsing on her breast.

From New York Times

Sometimes she’ll teasingly smack me across the chest to make sure I’m not drowsing along.

From New York Times

“Dungan cuisine” says the sign, without fanfare, on a drowsing street.

From New York Times

Afternoon naps are a time-honored tradition in many child-care centers, as toddlers snuggle up on soft mats to drowse, daydream or fidget.

From Seattle Times

“Lot less, lot less than before,” said a bus agent, who declined to give his name, at the open-air Sonef station in Niamey, drowsing and empty in the late-afternoon heat.

From New York Times