lulling

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The 50th-anniversary tour has stopped in England, Italy and the prestigious Holland Festival abroad, along with places like Lulling, La., and Temple, Texas, in the United States.

From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2024

Germany’s choice will also need France’s blessing, which may work in Mersch’s favor, said Astrid Lulling, a Luxembourg member of the European Parliament.

From BusinessWeek • Mar. 21, 2011

Lulling for a moment, the deafening din broke out afresh, again and again, as if it would never cease.

From The Lash by Lyman, Olin L.

Where the pine-linnet lingered The pale water searches, The roots of gleaming birches Draw silver from the lake; The ripples, liquid-fingered, Plucking the root-layers, Fairy like lute players Lulling music make.

From Lundy's Lane and Other Poems by Scott, Duncan Campbell

Lulling his conscience with such opiates as the casuists could provide for him, he watched anxiously for a change, and laboured with but little reserve to hold his brethren to their true allegiance.

From Froude's Essays in Literature and History With Introduction by Hilaire Belloc by Belloc, Hilaire