asleep

Example Sentences

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I came home and told my husband, fell asleep and when I woke up, I completely forgot about it.

From Los Angeles Times

He coughed and jerked upright in a scramble of feathers: Gelifen had fallen asleep stretched over his face.

From Literature

The whistleblower complained that Chan had filmed a child falling asleep and set the footage to music, in a bid to entertain his colleagues.

From BBC

"We get a lot of wellbeing issues, as do all schools, that come from social media activity online over the weekend or when they should be asleep."

From BBC

Then I hold her hand until she falls asleep.

From Literature