Example Sentences

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Opposition councillors were not immune from a bout of democratic doziness.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2017

Re-awakening it from decades of general doziness will not be easy but few jobs offer similar scope.

From The Guardian • Aug. 13, 2014

Some firms in Euronext’s home markets, irritated by what they saw as its doziness, have migrated elsewhere.

From Economist • Jun. 19, 2014

The iron fist of cow-milk hegemony isn’t just thanks to cows’ high output and doziness.

From Slate • Jul. 24, 2012

It is after the embodying of a good dinner with ourselves, that doziness is most tempting.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 266, July 28, 1827 by Various