slumberous

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After a slumberous afternoon in which the gallery attendants glared at dozers,* the bill came to passage.

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None of the songs on Spice, from the slumberous ballad 2 Become 1 to the bass-heavy party jam Something Kinda Funny, come across as deeply felt; they all seem designed to amuse, titillate, ingratiate.

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Richie's first new album in 10 years is also a rather slumberous affair, one whose title, Louder than Words, belies its content.

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But even as the city was modernized, Stalingrad's color and flavor still derived from the life teeming on the many-storied landing stages of the broad, slumberous Volga.

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Still as the silver cord gets worn and slender, Its lightened task-work tugs with lessening strain, Hands get more helpful, voices grown more tender, Soothe with their softened tones the slumberous brain.

From Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes by Brown, E. E.