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1  She was drowsy, hemmed in by the storm.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
2  He shook himself out of his drowsiness.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX
3  He flapped a drowsy welcoming hand at her from the expanse of quilt and dented pillows.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX
4  She was supposed to be asleep; she was too exquisitely drowsy to break the charm by speaking.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV
5  As there appeared no change in their drowsy relations, she forgot all about it, and life was planless.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIX
6  She went into the house, a frail small woman, still winsome but hopeless of eye as she staggered with the weight of the drowsy boy in her arms.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
7  But the cabbage and Mrs. Calibree's monotonous "I don't know what we're coming to with all this difficulty getting hired girls" were gumming her eyes with drowsiness.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV