lull

But abruptly it intruded around corners when least expected after scenes of rural somnolence had lulled us.

The Navy ships remained off shore lest anyone be lulled into forgetting how many were still in need.

Feeling like he was “one of the rebels” may have lulled Stevens into a false sense of safety.

Lulled by the midday sun and the slow steady motion of my horse, I remember distinctly thinking of nothing at all.

For a second I became lost in memory, lulled into nostalgia by the sensory banquet of collective human death.

Even in her fatigue and in this dreamy twilight she was conscious of a latent excitement that was not lulled to sleep.

It was nearly an hour before we had composed and lulled him to sleep, for Alice had started up instantly on hearing his voice.

Here they rested, lulled by the eternal sigh of the ocean so long their home.

Both are lulled by the familiar sound of the set phrase or word and glide easily over them.

Gordon Makimmon settled into a waking somnolence, lulled by the familiar, profound, withdrawn repose of the valley.