lulled
Example Sentences
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"People potentially get lulled into a sense of security when the intensity of sunlight is weak and they spend too long outdoors without adequate protection. We have shown that is a problem for skin damage."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
After an initial splurge on travel and entertainment, retirees are often lulled into a sense of complacency because their spending tends to decrease during the first decade after leaving the workforce.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
By the time we crossed into Arizona that first night, I was back in my roomette nodding off, lulled like a baby atop a washing machine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2025
But parents shouldn’t be lulled into a false sense that their kids are perfectly safe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2025
The wolf’s very growling would keep me alert and fighting him to survive, whereas I might be lulled and fooled by the tricky fox.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
