SOMNAMBULIST in a Sentence

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1. Thus lived these somnambulists who are called lovers.
2. It was Napoleon, the immense somnambulist of this dream which had crumbled, essaying once more to advance.
3. Like a somnambulist aroused from her sleep Natasha went out of the room and, returning to her hut, fell sobbing on her bed.

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somnambulist
 n.  sleepwalker; person who walks in his sleep
Classic Sentence:
1  Like a somnambulist aroused from her sleep Natasha went out of the room and, returning to her hut, fell sobbing on her bed.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER XXXII
2  It was Napoleon, the immense somnambulist of this dream which had crumbled, essaying once more to advance.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII—THE CATASTROPHE
3  Thus lived these somnambulists who are called lovers.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER II—THE BEWILDERMENT OF PERFECT HAPPINESS
Example Sentence:
1  The most famous somnambulist in literature is Lady Macbeth; her monologue in the sleepwalking scene is one of the highlights of Shakespeare's play.