On this page you'll find 4 example sentences with Somnolent. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as asleep and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Somnolent in a sentence
Somnolent meaning
- Drowsy or sleepy.
- Causing literal or figurative sleepiness.
Synonyms of Somnolent
Using Somnolent
- The main meaning on this page is: Drowsy or sleepy. | Causing literal or figurative sleepiness.
- Useful related words include: slumberous, slumbery, slumbrous, asleep.
Context around Somnolent
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Somnolent
- In this selection, "somnolent" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, drowsy, seasonally, reign, period and rat stand out and add context to how "somnolent" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a drowsy somnolent period too and higher more somnolent than it. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "somnolent" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with somnolent
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And the current Board of Supes is objectively a stutter step more competent than the Supes were during Mitchell's somnolent reign. (22 words)
Nevertheless, on a snowy winter's day, while the seasonally somnolent Rat dozes, Mole impulsively goes to the Wild Wood to explore, hoping to meet Badger. (26 words)
The game entered a drowsy, somnolent period, too early for United to start gearing up their final barrage, too early for City to commit in search of more. (28 words)
When Keaton reads Didion’s admission in “On Keeping a Notebook” that “I tell what some would call lies,” her voice becomes softer, a little higher, more somnolent than it is when she reads the less personal pieces of journalism. (40 words)
The game entered a drowsy, somnolent period, too early for United to start gearing up their final barrage, too early for City to commit in search of more. (28 words)
Nevertheless, on a snowy winter's day, while the seasonally somnolent Rat dozes, Mole impulsively goes to the Wild Wood to explore, hoping to meet Badger. (26 words)
Example sentences (4)
When Keaton reads Didion’s admission in “On Keeping a Notebook” that “I tell what some would call lies,” her voice becomes softer, a little higher, more somnolent than it is when she reads the less personal pieces of journalism.
And the current Board of Supes is objectively a stutter step more competent than the Supes were during Mitchell's somnolent reign.
The game entered a drowsy, somnolent period, too early for United to start gearing up their final barrage, too early for City to commit in search of more.
Nevertheless, on a snowy winter's day, while the seasonally somnolent Rat dozes, Mole impulsively goes to the Wild Wood to explore, hoping to meet Badger.