asleep

How To Use asleep In A Sentence

• One afternoon, I grew bored and actually fell asleep for a few minutes.
• While in a state of mesmeric sleep, he said that, yes, he was asleep but would rather sleep more soundly.
• He's still asleep, I suppose, though he often wakes me with his morning declamations. A PLAGUE OF ANGELS
• He was asleep on the window, looking angelic as the moonlight shone in, making his skin a smooth pale lucid colour.
• You should take it as a compliment when I fall asleep in your company - it means I'm relaxed.
• The flames still lifted from the hippies "log fire, but they were asleep in their shanties and lean-to huts. RUSHING TO PARADISE
• It was incredibly bad-mannered of me, but I felt myself falling asleep. TIME OF THE WOLF
• Before marriage, a man will lie awake thinking about something you said; after marriage , he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it. Helen Rowland 
• And when I had been asleep scarce six hours, I waked again very sudden, as I had done before, and had belief that something did be anigh unto me; and I gript the Diskos, and did hearken; yet was there no sound that mine ears did wot of; neither aught that had power to be surely known of the spirit. The Night Land
• Feeling his hand tired, he dropped the book he held, leant his head on a teapoy, and fell asleep. Hung Lou Meng