sleep-inducing

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It was sleep-inducing and contained many dozens of obvious lies.

From Salon • Jul. 24, 2024

In terms of treatment, Janda is currently working on a vaccine to block xylazine’s sleep-inducing effects.

From Slate • May 12, 2024

"Since both of these compounds play an important role in regulating sleep, it seems quite logical that tryptophan has always been fingered as the sleep-inducing culprit behind the Thanksgiving Day nap."

From Fox News • Nov. 24, 2021

If you've already used up all of your best sleep-inducing material in week one of isolation then do not fear, as some movie stars have got your back.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2020

He clasped his hands upon his hat, which lay on his knee, and, leaning back, presently began to snore gently and regularly - a peaceful, sleep-inducing sound, and an excellent example. 

From In Kedar's Tents by Merriman, Henry Seton