Words similar to asleep

Example sentences for: asleep

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

But on this subject, the medical profession is asleep at the switch.
And falling asleep to baseball games that I listened to on a transistor radio I smuggled to bed.
An exception might be if your host or hostess has mentioned being an extremely light sleeper who, once awakened, is unable to fall back asleep.
There was, for instance, the ghastly incident shortly after Drew was born, when he was lying in the arms of their mother, who was asleep, and red ants crawled in through the window and nearly ate him alive.
Depleted and drained, I stared out at the Hudson River in the summer dusk, drank two miniature bottles of Zinfandel, and fell asleep.