adjective

definition

In a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting.

example

I was asleep when you called.

definition

Inattentive.

example

How could you miss that? Were you asleep?

definition

(of a body part) Having a numb or prickling sensation accompanied by a degree of unresponsiveness.

example

My arm fell asleep. You know, like pins and needles.

definition

Dead

Examples of asleep in a Sentence

The kids are asleep and we're alone.

She was asleep instantly.

With that she fell asleep again.

She was so tired that she has fallen asleep on the sofa in my room.

A large grey cat was asleep on a rocking chair.

How could anyone fall asleep that fast?

He was only awake a few minutes and then fell asleep again.

I was asleep and dreaming.

At first she thought it was the thunderstorm she'd fallen asleep listening to.

Beside, we are sound asleep nearly half our time.

Tammy was in the back seat asleep, so she carefully unbuckled her and carried her to the house while Sarah brought in the shopping sacks.

They all separated, but, except Anatole who fell asleep as soon as he got into bed, all kept awake a long time that night.

Ben can fall asleep in the middle of a conversation.

You were asleep when I got here, Cora replied.

By the time she finally fell asleep, both Carmen and Jonathan were crying.

At last I fell asleep with a new doll and a white bear in my arms.

Toni was asleep at the computer. … Maybe you lost someone once.

Zach was asleep again, so she put him in his cradle and closed her blouse.

Fauntleroy is asleep upstairs, and Nancy is putting Lucy to bed.

The other night when I went to bed, I found Helen sound asleep with a big book clasped tightly in her arms.

In spite of the uncomfortable sleeping accommodations and the situation, she fell asleep almost instantly.

The commonest sense is the sense of men asleep, which they express by snoring.

Her gaze fell on Tammy, who had fallen asleep on the couch.

The kids are asleep.

Emerging from the bathroom an hour later half asleep, she put the new nightgown on and climbed into bed.

Under Martha's soothing, near hypnotizing voice, Howie fell asleep quickly.

He'd just started to fall asleep when he sensed the intruder.

I didn't want to wake you but you've been asleep for over two hours.

On returning to Gorki after having seen Prince Andrew, Pierre ordered his groom to get the horses ready and to call him early in the morning, and then immediately fell asleep behind a partition in a corner Boris had given up to him.

Five minutes later little black-eyed three-year-old Natasha, her father's pet, having learned from her brother that Papa was asleep and Mamma was in the sitting room, ran to her father unobserved by her mother.

Carmen rushed to him, but found that he was either asleep or passed out.

It was a risky thing, lying down on the couch with a man, but this was Cade - half asleep and asking her to stay - Cade, who never asked for anything.

Dean didn't ask, "What stuff?" but instead climbed the stairs to the smaller of the two bedrooms, and in less than ten minutes was asleep.

It was two in the morning on Saturday and she had only been asleep a few hours.

The towering, muscular man who held her until she fell asleep every night and made love to her as if she was the only woman he'd ever known was no more.

His body burned for her, while her body relaxed even further as she drifted asleep.

She recalled falling asleep atop her horse as she rode down the quiet, darkened path toward home.

The night she fell asleep atop her horse for the first time in her life.

They're all asleep now except Jonathan, and he's in bed.

It took a moment for her to realize he wasn't asleep.

It is true that I have been asleep, but I know nothing about this money.

An hour before dawn, she began to feel drowsy and shifted her position to keep from falling asleep.

She didn't remember falling asleep here!

By the time Alex returned, the twins were asleep.

When Destiny finally fell asleep, Alex carried her to her room.

She fell asleep in the truck and woke when Alex lifted her out of the vehicle in the garage.

The soft puff of breath on her neck indicated he was still asleep.

Felipa, Aaron and Rob had gone to town with Sam and the three youngest children were asleep.

Natalie, Matthew and Destiny are all in bed asleep and Jonathan is practicing his violin.

What did he need to discuss with his father that required him to go while she was asleep?

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