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How to use half-asleep in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word half-asleep? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
And he rammed his own rifle one inch from the face of the half-asleep figure.
Two rather frowsy saloon girls, adorned with feathers and too much paint, were leaning against the bar, half-asleep.
Two Indian doctors were sitting there, both of them half-asleep, heads down.
Lastly, we have two scenes in which Norm and Marge half-asleep watch a Nature show about the life cycle of a bark beetle.
You can be bored, scared, hypercritical, injured by a mascara wand or half-asleep, and nobody will be any the wiser.
Sally, the American student, was half-asleep at a corner table after a pub crawl.
Solastian was half-asleep now and leaning against the door window, eyes half-closed and unfocused and breath fogging up the glass.
At about 5.15 a.m., still half-asleep, I began to hear shouts, blows, hammering against the front door below and terrified screams.
Admittedly the voice is a bit monotonous, but the band's energetic set manages to please a still half-asleep crowd.
He lingered over his ale and bread, wishing with every half-asleep nerve and sinew that it was a cup of strong, black coffee and a flaky warm croissant.
Obviously someone tried to pull a fast one, and equally obviously someone else was half-asleep.
Alexis, still half-asleep, told her she was crazy.
Let's agree that Anita was awake and Andrés half-asleep.
He lay slooming half-asleep, half-awake, thinking about Tuesday afternoon.
Examples from Classical Literature
Allan was half-asleep, or what did instead, in one of his abstracted moods.
Fouquet had just retired to his room, still smiling, but more than half-asleep.
They had seen him leaning against the cart as if half-asleep.
There was no skurrying of rabbits, or twitter of the half-asleep birds.
He was half-asleep, being drugged, and I put his own hand on the knife and drove it into his body.
His words, though only muttered, awaken Cypriano, still only half-asleep.
Lenny is a dog owner and he must see dog filth left on public places and if he does not know this is a problem then he must be half-asleep.
In her whole attitude there is a sort of gravity and placidness, something of the half-asleep air of a person ruminating.
Nasmyth was half-asleep when the cook and the leader of the gang came in.
I was half-asleep when I heard a new noise under the sledge.
He was half-asleep by the time Angela dragged Red into the middle of the room and waved at him to join them.
She was half-asleep when I went in, dreaming as it seemed, and pleasantly.
Llanelli made it 26-0 six minutes later when, with Bedwas once again half-asleep, Long fizzed the ball into the path of Lewis to go over before he converted his own score.
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