Sound-asleep Sentence Examples

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  • A few minutes wouldn't hurt, and then he would be sound asleep.

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  • Miss Sullivan had put out the light and gone away, thinking I was sound asleep.

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  • Rosie was sound asleep on the bed, snoring very loudly.

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  • She lay there, sound asleep.

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

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  • Beside, we are sound asleep nearly half our time.

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