Example Sentences

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"His ancestors were Sleepyheads on his mother's side, and Dozy Pates on his father's side."

From Andiron Tales by Dwiggins, Clare Victor

They were the Sleepyheads, the last of all, in the wedding procession of the Rag Doll and the Broom Handle and the Sleepyheads they never looked around at all.

From Rootabaga Stories by Petersham, Maud Fuller

That's a curious thing about the Sleepyheads and the Dozy Pates.

From Andiron Tales by Dwiggins, Clare Victor

The last of all in the wedding procession of the Rag Doll and the Broom Handle were the Sleepyheads.

From Rootabaga Stories by Petersham, Maud Fuller