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drowsier

  • comparative
    of drowsy.
    drowsy
    adjective
    half-asleep; sleepy.

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But because Iridium was only a near-failure and not a total one, it’s also a peculiar — and drowsier — turnaround story.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2016

The volunteers still felt drowsier in the afternoon.

From BBC Oct. 29, 2014

After that, the show became a kind of dinner-theater version of itself -- flaccid, repetitious, drowsier than the Texas economy -- and receded discreetly into the haze of Has-Been.

From Time Magazine Archive

No man can say that the feelings of the animal are not represented by a drowsier consciousness in the vegetable world.

From Fragments of science, V. 1-2 by John Tyndall

They had give him ether or somethin' and so he kept gettin' drowsier and drowsier, and finally died in his sleep.

From Mitch Miller by John Sloan