somniferous
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Everyone was back in the Dolby Theatre, a welcome return after last year’s somniferous experiment from Steven Soderbergh, which was held in Los Angeles’s Union Station.
From Washington Post • Mar. 28, 2022
Still, it’s a somniferous situation for the photographers, who camp out in their cars for hours at a time for a few seconds of activity.
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2019
About 15% sleep less than 6� hours, and a somniferous 15% slumber on for more than � hours.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was of a remarkably somniferous character,—the cunning Le Duc had evidently some object in playing thus.
From From Powder Monkey to Admiral A Story of Naval Adventure by Webb, Archibald
Instant around his heels his wings he binds; His rod somniferous grasps; nor leaves his cap.
From The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II by Howard, J. J.
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