Example sentences for: sleepy

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

  • On one tough hand that lost me $60, I was pretty confident with my three jacks--only to see "sleepy" make a gutshot straight on the last card to whup my trips and steal my chips.

  • Sleepy Hollow

  • Once a sleepy capital with little to do but sightsee by day, Beijing has opened considerably to the outside world since the days of Chairman Mao.

  • A little museum documents how this sleepy village of a few hundred inhabitants was once a gold rush boomtown and the major construction depot for the C.P.R.

  • New Brunswick’s capital is a pleasant, sleepy little town most notable for the splendid Beaverbrook Art Gallery.


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