sleepy

Example Sentences

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That may still be faster growth than what the sleepy sector is used to.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

They also rated how deeply they felt they had been sleeping and how sleepy they were.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

The single Nightingale Lane is named after the scene of her first heartbreak, on a sleepy street near Clapham.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin’s Homeland Security confirmation process was setting up to be a sleepy affair.

From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026

Pong passed the city limits, passed the last Charge Station, and zipped by the sleepy riverside villages.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat