- present participle of lull.
lulling
Example Sentences
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The first hour of the drive was easy enough, lulling us into a false sense of security.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
So it was surprising that Miller’s wife, Katie Miller, started hosting a YouTube show, the purpose of which appears to be lulling viewers to sleep.
From Salon • Sep. 8, 2025
It’s a mood exacerbated by every lulling re-emergence of composer Ishibashi’s searching score — which always gets interrupted, as if a plug had been pulled.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2024
Combined, they mean lulling the opponent into complacency, Mr. Pillsbury said.
From Washington Times • May 4, 2023
He felt the words on the page lulling him to go deeper into the adventure.
From "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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