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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. In a drowsy manner; sleepily; heavily: as, he drowsily raised his head.
  2. Sluggishly; languidly; slothfully; lazily.

Wiktionary

  1. adv. In a drowsy manner

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adv. In a drowsy manner.

WordNet 3.0

  1. adv. in a drowsy manner

Examples

  • “As they float embraced, toward darkness, he calls drowsily, "Don't grieve too long, you there.”

    Explorations

  • “By degrees, perhaps under the spell of some influence which stirs us when sleeping nature awakens once more to life, I lost myself in reverie, and recalled drowsily

    Lorimer of the Northwest

  • ““Who are you, and ... where am I?” she asked drowsily.”

    Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Kuro’s Review Forum

  • “And as I lay there drowsily, my mind went back to the seven hundred unfortunates I had left waiting for services.”

    THE PEG

  • “After that, and in the course of it, I was aware, drowsily, that I was falling asleep, and that it was delicious sleep.”

    Chapter 11

  • “From time to time, drowsily, I stirred — please, my reader, don't miss that verb — I STIRRED.”

    Chapter 11

  • “And over the top rail a horse looked drowsily on, ever and anon, at mathematically precise intervals, switching a lazy tail that flashed high lights in the sunshine.”

    CHAPTER XVII

  • “He knew himself to be Dick Forrest, the master of broad acres, who had fallen asleep hours before after drowsily putting a match between the pages of “Road Town” and pressing off the electric reading lamp.”

    CHAPTER I

  • “OK dad, I'll be right down," Jason drowsily muttered and pulled the blanket over his head.”

    The Huffington Post: Carleton Kendrick: Surprise Your Children, Make Some Memories

  • “Last night, or this morning, rather, about two o'clock, as I lay with the printed page swimming drowsily before me, I was aroused by an abrupt outbreak of snarl from Mr. Pike.”

    CHAPTER XIX

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  • yarb Sleeping through
    most of the morning's 2nd Year Pharmacy,
    he emerged drowsily, heard, as in a dream,
    '...Huntington's Chorea. Though, when calmer, she
    exhibited no more symptoms than extreme
    involuntary twitching...'

    - Peter Reading, A Recollection, from Diplopic, 1983 Jun 30, 2008

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