somnolent

• “Especially did he love to lie on his back and have his sleek, cream-coloured throat stroked gently while he purred in somnolent satisfaction.”

  Rilla of Ingleside

• “Also, the patient was getting a little somnolent, which is never a good sign when you are worried about hypoxemia / hypercarbia, so I figured it would be best if a nurse accompanied her.”

  code blog - tales of a nurse

• “Now I have to look up "somnolent" in the dictionary.”

  Petzal's Picks For New Hunting Fashions

• “ It means tired and lazy-sort of like "somnolent".”

  Fictionaut: He's Sarcastic

• “S----, a comfortable place very slightly disturbed by the fact that it had been already the scene of four battles; there was just this effect, as it seemed to me, that the affairs of the day were carried on with a kind of somnolent indifference ....”

  The Dark Forest

• “It did not come; but I fell into a kind of somnolent state, in which I suddenly felt as though I were sinking in swiftly flowing water.”

  My Life — Volume 2

• “In contrast to Meg Whitman, whose Friday night speech to delegates may be found in the dictionary under "somnolent," Fiorina's talk was energetic, punchy and well-crafted.”

  FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog

• “It isn't the weight of history I feel when I look at his ­paintings: it's a kind of somnolent,”

  The Guardian World News

• “Or maybe the burlesquing hepcat Spaniards will roll one by the somnolent Coasters. shedders on 9 May 2010”

  Pop World Cup 2010: Round of 16 Match 8 – Spain 1 Cote d’Ivoire 0 | FreakyTrigger

• “But spending more is the one thing Obama cannot do, because of the deals House and Senate Republicans have forced on him, and because of a typically passive, somnolent media that does not have nerve enough to come out and call it like it is.”

  The Huffington Post: Robert Davey: Straitjacketed Obama

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