As the sun began to steal in upon the boys, drowsiness came over them, and they went out on the sandbar and lay down to sleep.
Gradually their talk died out and drowsiness began to steal upon the eyelids of the little waifs.
Red date proves to be very efficient in nourishing the blood and avoiding drowsiness.
If you have the opportunity, take 10-20 minute naps when you are hit with a wave of drowsiness.
Many of us may share the same feeling of inexplicable drowsiness as we embrace spring, and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has a term for it: chunkun, "spring sleepiness".
Experts from King's College London and Cardiff University found that access to media devices at night, even without use, put children at 79 per cent increased risk of getting insufficient sleep, 46 per cent increased risk of poor quality sleep, and 127 per cent increased risk of daytime drowsiness.
But most widely available cough products soothe the symptoms rather than deal with the cause, and havebeen criticised for side effects such as drowsiness.
About eight hours after you wake up, the body's temperature dips a little, triggering that oh-so-annoying drowsiness after lunch and smack dab in the middle of your attempts to focus and get more done in the late afternoon.
On Sunday, which is my one day of total leisure, I sometimes take two hours to wake up, luxuriating in every last moment of drowsiness.
They also found that unlike standard cough treatments, theobromine caused no adverse effects on the cardiovascular or central nervous systems, such as drowsiness.
It is commonly believed that people yawn as a result of drowsiness or weariness because they need oxygen.