Sentence examples for sleepy period from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, rather than use this sleepy period in the campaign to attempt to show that he has some command of the issues, Trump continued to grant long interviews that exposed a shocking lack of familiarity with even basic policy questions.

Now the onus is on K.K.R. as it tries to emerge from a sleepy period for buyout firms, when the booming stock market made it expensive to do deals.

Some lawmakers said it was enough to make them wish for a return to the Pataki administration, by most accounts a sleepier period in the capital's history.

Writing in The Times, Manohla Dargis called this thriller from Ang Lee, based on the short story "Se, Jei," by Eileen Chang, "a sleepy, musty period drama about wartime maneuvers and bedroom calisthenics, and the misguided use of a solid director".

(Scott) 'LUST, CAUTION' (NC-17, 2:38, in Mandarin) A sleepy, musty period drama about wartime maneuvers and bedroom calisthenics that makes poor use of the otherwise solid director Ang Lee and the great Hong Kong actor Tony Leung Chiu-Wai.

(Holden) 'LUST, CAUTION' (NC-17, 2:38, in Mandarin) A sleepy, musty period drama about wartime maneuvers and bedroom calisthenics that makes poor use of the otherwise solid director Ang Lee and the great Hong Kong actor Tony Leung Chiu-Wai.

"Lust, Caution" — a truer title would be "Caution: Lust" — is a sleepy, musty period drama about wartime maneuvers and bedroom calisthenics, and the misguided use of a solid director.

(Dargis) 'LUST, CAUTION' (NC-17, 2:38, in Mandarin) A sleepy, musty period drama about wartime maneuvers and bedroom calisthenics that makes poor use of the otherwise solid director Ang Lee and the great Hong Kong actor Tony Leung Chiu-Wai.

(Dargis) 'LUST, CAUTION' (NC-17, 158 minutes, in Mandarin) A sleepy, musty period drama about wartime maneuvers and bedroom calisthenics that makes poor use of the otherwise solid director Ang Lee and the great Hong Kong actor Tony Leung Chiu-Wai.

In Paris, the political storm over Corsica has put a sudden end to the normally sleepy August vacation period.

Both the control subject and the a.m. less sleepy patient have periods of wakefulness that are spaced more evenly over time than is the case for the a.m. sleepier patient, whose periods of wakefulness appear bunched in time.