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Example sentences for "profound slumber"

  • A deep stillness reigned in the cabin: it would seem that every one on board the vessel, except themselves and the watch on deck, was wrapped in profound slumber.

  • Its occupant appeared to be in the middle of a profound slumber.

  • A few minutes later all sank into a profound slumber, from which they did not awaken until well in the morning.

  • Slade gave him a sleeping potion and he sank into a profound slumber.

  • Then they fed the dogs, built a rough igloo, and sank down in a profound slumber, from which nobody awakened until ten hours later.

  • Réné watched the last one depart, and then going to his own room, he flung himself on a couch and was almost instantly buried in a profound slumber, so thoroughly exhausted was he by the exciting labors of the previous day.

  • Their captors were plunged in a profound slumber, when Mrs. Benham and her companion dropped themselves out of the window and succeeded in reaching the stable without discovery.

  • A few moments after I fell into a profound slumber, in spite of the rain which now fell in torrents.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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