Example sentences for: asleep

How can you use “asleep” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Superimposed against a blue sky, Magritte's comb seems to be lying on clouds of shaving cream--a painter's dream--while the match lies asleep on the floor.

  • At appearances, he often looks like he's about to fall asleep.

  • Sometimes we think of the nations lying asleep, Curled blindly in impenetrable sorrow, And then the thought confounds us with its strangeness.

  • It's embarrassing to admit this, but while I was walking in to work today half asleep, I actually spilled my corner-convenience-store coffee all over myself, the characters in excruciatingly unoriginal sitcoms and lame romantic comedies often do.

  • "Once when I was asleep I pissed on my sister because I dreamed she was a tree," writes Kinski.


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