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somniferous

[som-nif-er-uhs, suhm-] / sɒmˈnɪf ər əs, səm- /


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Everyone was back in the Dolby Theatre, a welcome return after last year’s somniferous experiment from Steven Soderbergh, which was held in Los Angeles’s Union Station.

From Washington Post Mar. 28, 2022

Still, it’s a somniferous situation for the photographers, who camp out in their cars for hours at a time for a few seconds of activity.

From New York Times Jun. 1, 2019

What is common, excites no surprise; and the stream of population rushes on without stopping one instant to notice these somniferous indulgences.

From A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

Her study of library-cataloguing, recording, books of reference, was easy and not too somniferous.

From Main Street by Lewis, Sinclair

It would be a great mistake to think that we should banish from our tables all somniferous articles.

From The Physiology of Taste by Robinson, Fayette




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