asleep
Example Sentences
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On Jan. 29, 2013, the couple were fast asleep around 1:50 a.m.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
“My parents were asleep in their room,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Drivers pointed out the lack of overtaking opportunities on the new Madring, with Williams' Alex Albon claiming the race was "pretty boring" and Audi's Gabriel Bortoleto saying he "almost fell asleep".
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Instead, she felt duped, filing a proposed class-action lawsuit that alleges the ring failed to reliably log her time asleep and rest quality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
By the way she tiptoed into the room, she was clearly hoping I was still asleep.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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