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Usage for soporific


God opted to send a Pawlenty candidacy instead, which He described as “like the Rapture, but more soporific,” adding, “Soporific is one of those words that sounds a lot more fun than it is. Like baggage carousel. Or capers!” 6. The Rapture did happen! ...

... with lots of melodious hooks and dulcet vocals from Allison and Catherine Pierce. But the AOR gloss ultimately proves soporific: only the occasional song, such as the moody torch number “Space & Time”, gives the sisters any distinctiveness.

If I had to pick a word to describe SugarCRM's default color scheme, it might be “soporific.” Its overwhelming grayness is almost too comforting. Those designing future versions should take a hard look at this, if only to keep users awake. ...

PARIS — The sleep sequence is what one remembers most vividly after more than 20 years — the gentle combination of undulating flutes and strings joined by a male quartet, led by two tenors, in sweetly soporific music. ...

Be warned, it is confusing not to mention soporific. “Many will find it difficult to understand why this and numerous other capital cases are still under review almost twenty years after the trial and conviction. More important, it is clearly painful ...


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