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Meanings of sleepy in inglês

Ready to fall asleep.

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Usage of sleepy in inglês
1
They may be bright in the morning and sleepy in the afternoon.
The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 4 (of 4) / A Personal Guide to the ...
2
Today, for some reason, this sleepy harbor town was crawling with police.
Villain
3
He looked sleepy and young, but he always looked young to her.
The wandering fire
4
By now, nine o'clock had become Shizu 'n' Yoko's inviolate sleepy time.
RING
5
He asked the sleepy bailiff what case they were trying in there.
The new yorker
6
A young woman came in, leading two sleepy-looking children by the hands.
Under the dome: a novel
7
He was sleepy now; it had been a long and eventful day.
The stand
8
Too much light would do nothing to help me feel sleepy again.
The incumbent
9
I was far from happy, and not in the slightest bit sleepy.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
10
She grew sleepy, and leaned back in the corner of the divan.
Bertha Garlan
11
The low-slanting sun cast across the vista a sleepy light of evening.
The Riverman
12
The guests were sleepy and dull after the excitement of the day.
Man and Wife
13
The cold and the long walk had made the children very sleepy.
Sunny Boy and His Playmates
14
This spaceport is deep in the middle of a sleepy far section.
Foundation
15
In the course of time they grew tired, and I very sleepy.
Erewhon; Or, Over the Range
16
He heard laughter and loud radios and the bawling of sleepy children.
Gravity
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