slumberous

Example Sentences

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Slumberous of eye and softly reedy along the lines of Veronica Lake, she acts in the quiet way of catnip and sings a song from deep down in her throat.

From New York Times • Aug. 13, 2014

Slumberous and soporific as the drone of a bumble bee is the atmosphere of German feudalism in which dwells with dignity Der Obergruppenf�hrer Herzog von Coburg.

From Time Magazine Archive

Slumberous little coast hamlet as it was, it had also its characteristics.

From East Angels by Woolson, Constance Fenimore

Slumberous green depths, slowly lighting, they seemed to Lane.

From The Day of the Beast by Grey, Zane