hebetude
Example Sentences
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So full of hebetude is the film that baseball fans squirmed, bit thumbs, made unpleasant faces.
From Time Magazine Archive
He detested the mob for its human hebetude.
From Time Magazine Archive
More hebetude; tongue more coated with brownish fur, red at tip; bowels continue costive; opened by an enema. 31st.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The leaden weight of an irremediable idleness descended upon General Feraud, who, having no resources within himself, sank into a state of awe-inspiring hebetude.
From The Point Of Honor A Military Tale by Dan Sayre Groesbeck
He sat upon a low chair, his long legs, his violet-circled eyes staring out with a look of hebetude and overwhelming fatigue.
From The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
