sleepy

Example Sentences

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That may still be faster growth than what the sleepy sector is used to.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

They also rated how deeply they felt they had been sleeping and how sleepy they were.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin’s Homeland Security confirmation process was setting up to be a sleepy affair.

From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026

Then, last Tuesday, Jackie started pancaking — lying flat in the nest bowl — for long stretches and her eyes looked sleepy.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

Easy to get sleepy, especially when it was a geography module.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness