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- verb Present participle of
somnambulate .
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Examples
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America's political candidates are colluding in the mass delusion-the collective trance in which a willfully ignorant citizenry is somnambulating on the edge of a precipice, and the ones who have the backing of the corporatocracy are enabling the chimera.
CELEBRATING UN-PRESIDENTS DAY: WHY I WILL NOT VOTE FOR A PRESIDENT IN 2008 2008
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Introduced in 1986, they launched a khakis revolution and made virtually every man who wore them -- which is essentially every man -- look like he was somnambulating toward a life of soccer games, little blue pills and quiet desperation.
Archive 2007-06-01 Ann Althouse 2007
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Apropos, we're now condemned to shuffle through our lives as somnambulating ciphers, dim denizens of a world made manifest by mountebanks.
Selling Satan: Iraqi War Dead and the Collateral Damage to America's Soul 2006
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(A friend of mine who frequently found herself making middle-of-the-night visits to her home office eventually put a sign on its door -- "Get a life" -- to remind her somnambulating self that she was being obsessive, and whatever it was could wait until morning.)
Inc.com Meg Cadoux Hirshberg 2010
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Except for Malkovich, everyone in the cast, including Tom Hanks (in a cameo as Colin's father, his real-life role), seems to be somnambulating, but it's strangely soothing to watch Buck work.
unknown title 2009
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I am beginning to wonder if the DUP and SF are somnambulating or possibly even consciously marching towards an election.
Slugger O'Toole Turgon 2008
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I am beginning to wonder if the DUP and SF are somnambulating or possibly even consciously marching towards an election.
Slugger O'Toole 2008
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This will help ascertain whether you are conscious and aware, or somnambulating and don't have a clue.
xml's Blinklist.com 2008
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So please, I'm begging you: don't be a zombie somnambulating to the polls next week.
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I am beginning to wonder if the DUP and SF are somnambulating or possibly even consciously marching towards an election.
Slugger O'Toole 2008
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