drowse

torkahtaa

torkkua

torkahtelu The state of being sleepy and inactive.

in a drowse

Under the aching noonday glare, when the green things drooped and the birds withdrew to the depths of the forest, and all nature drowsed, his great "Ha! ha!" and "Ho! ho!" rose up to the sky and challenged the sun.

In August the cicadas chorused, and the dusty olive trees drowsed in the sun.

(..) the wary tadpole returned from exile, the bullfrog resumed his ancient song, the tranquil turtle sunned his back upon bank and log and drowsed his grateful life away as in the old sweet days of yore.

Congreve held fast to the Greek poets, but otherwise seems to have drowsed his way through Trinity studies.

Ida had kept him awake while he drowsed his way up the old King's Trace in eastern Missouri, feverish and weak.

They were led into a large, attractive room with twin massage beds, and welcomed by their masseurs—in Balinese tradition, he had a male masseur, Anna a female. He drowsed his way through the first half hour of the treatment, (..)

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