slumberous

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But even as the city was modernized, Stalingrad's color and flavor still derived from the life teeming on the many-storied landing stages of the broad, slumberous Volga.

From Time Magazine Archive

Richie's first new album in 10 years is also a rather slumberous affair, one whose title, Louder than Words, belies its content.

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After a slumberous afternoon in which the gallery attendants glared at dozers,* the bill came to passage.

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None of the songs on Spice, from the slumberous ballad 2 Become 1 to the bass-heavy party jam Something Kinda Funny, come across as deeply felt; they all seem designed to amuse, titillate, ingratiate.

From Time Magazine Archive

To a poor slumberous canting age, mumbling to itself every where, Peace, peace, when there is no peace,—such a phenomena as Oliver, in Ireland or elsewhere, is not the most recognizable in all its meanings.

From Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. by Fuller, Margaret