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Recent Examples of somnambulant
The John Chayka era is already a significant contrast from the Brad Treliving era, especially compared with last season’s somnambulant lack of transactions.
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James Mirtle,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
Finn does his best to keep an eye on his somnambulant sister, and in one scene, follows her clear across town to the basement where the Grabber had held him.
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Peter Debruge,
Variety,
8 Oct. 2025
Later Clay sits handcuffed in the back of a police cruiser when the cops stop a mute, possibly somnambulant woman who has three vertical eye slits in her face.
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Ed Park,
The New York Review of Books,
14 Mar. 2023
Across the Capitol, the fallout from FTX quickly overshadowed what normally might be a somnambulant hearing in the Senate Banking Committee about credit unions.
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Tony Romm,
Anchorage Daily News,
17 Nov. 2022
While the current Corolla is both one of the more fuel-efficient options in its class and thoroughly somnambulant in its driving character, the high-performance GR variant is aimed purely at maximum performance.
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Drew Dorian,
Car and Driver,
8 Nov. 2022
Fields has much bigger fish to fry — namely awakening a somnambulant passing attack that has produced an NFL-worst 153 yards through two games.
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Dan Wiederer,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Sep. 2022
The current debate between Right and Left seems to be over which of the two will have the privilege of turning us into the somnambulant demi-humans Tocqueville describes.
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Cameron Hilditch,
National Review,
1 May 2021
James Mirtle,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
Finn does his best to keep an eye on his somnambulant sister, and in one scene, follows her clear across town to the basement where the Grabber had held him.
—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
8 Oct. 2025
Later Clay sits handcuffed in the back of a police cruiser when the cops stop a mute, possibly somnambulant woman who has three vertical eye slits in her face.
—
Ed Park,
The New York Review of Books,
14 Mar. 2023
Across the Capitol, the fallout from FTX quickly overshadowed what normally might be a somnambulant hearing in the Senate Banking Committee about credit unions.
—
Tony Romm,
Anchorage Daily News,
17 Nov. 2022
While the current Corolla is both one of the more fuel-efficient options in its class and thoroughly somnambulant in its driving character, the high-performance GR variant is aimed purely at maximum performance.
—
Drew Dorian,
Car and Driver,
8 Nov. 2022
Fields has much bigger fish to fry — namely awakening a somnambulant passing attack that has produced an NFL-worst 153 yards through two games.
—
Dan Wiederer,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Sep. 2022
The current debate between Right and Left seems to be over which of the two will have the privilege of turning us into the somnambulant demi-humans Tocqueville describes.
—
Cameron Hilditch,
National Review,
1 May 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for somnambulant
Adjective
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On the third day of hospitalization, the man became comatose and was intubated, the report stated.
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Vargas Arellano was in a hospital, brain-dead and comatose for a week before ICE released him, and had contracted COVID-19 at the facility, according to his family and their lawyers, who are suing GEO Group over his death.
Adjective
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Arriving officers located the moped driver, an adult man, who appeared to be semiconscious, police said.
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Epstein had previously been placed under suicide watch after he was found semiconscious in his cell with a noose around his neck more than two weeks earlier.
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“Somnambulant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/somnambulant. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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