SLEPT in a Sentence
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225 example sentences for SLEPT, such as:
1. We slept under the open sky.
2. I slept in and missed my bus.
3. I slept for eight solid hours.
4. We both slept right through the storm.
5. Though he slept soundly, he awoke instantly.
2. I slept in and missed my bus.
3. I slept for eight solid hours.
4. We both slept right through the storm.
5. Though he slept soundly, he awoke instantly.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Animal Farm by George Orwell |
Meanings and Examples of SLEPT
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Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 A heavy warm somnolence lay over the house, as if it slept at ease like the girls, until night when it would burst into its full beauty with music and candle flames.
2 In his arms Wade slept contentedly, a cleanly picked wishbone in his small hand.
3 For a moment, stiffened by the cramped position in which she had slept, she could not remember where she was.
4 Carreen and Suellen, emaciated and white, slept brokenly and awoke to mumble with wide, staring eyes in the tall four-poster bed where they had whispered together in better, happier days.
5 Somewhere was the world and families who ate and slept safely under their own roofs.
6 He had gradually slipped into the status of a member of the family and slept on a cot in the little dressing room off Gerald's room.
7 Usually he lay flat on the sofa, during the evenings when he was on guard, and slept and snored so violently that his long beard leaped into the air with each rumbling breath.
8 She had lived for years with Rhett, slept with him, eaten with him, quarreled with him and borne his child--and yet, she did not know him.
9 And they had fed and clothed any number of waifs who slept in their cellar.
10 Her hand still clung to Gerty's as if to ward off evil dreams, but the hold of her fingers relaxed, her head sank deeper into its shelter, and Gerty felt that she slept.
11 It was easier to think without those five figures dancing before her eyes; and she had a great deal of thinking to do before she slept.
12 She could not believe that she had ever slept in his arms.
13 That night she ate prodigiously of steak and fried potatoes; she produced electric sparks by touching his ear with her finger-tip; she slept twelve hours; and awoke to think how glorious was this brave land.
14 She was glad, in retreat, to scamper ahead of the two men up-stairs to the hall-room in which Hugh slept.
15 Carol slept three hours next morning, and ran back.
Example Sentence:
1 We slept under the open sky.
2 We both slept right through the storm.
3 I slept for eight solid hours.
4 The children slept on mattresses on the floor.
5 I slept, and dreamt that life was Beauty, I woke, and found that life was Duty.
6 I slept in and missed my bus.
7 My sister smeared herself with suntan oil and slept by the swimming pool.
8 I hadn't slept for two days, and I felt a complete physical wreck.
9 I'm pretty sure they slept together before they were married.
10 I hardly slept at all and felt pretty awful.
11 The street slept in darkness, aside from the occasional twinkling of lights from two or three windows.
12 Though he slept soundly, he awoke instantly.
13 He threaded his way back to the ferry landing, found nobody at large there, and walked boldly on board the boat, for he knew she was tenantless except that there was a watchman, who always turned in and slept like a graven image.
14 I slept in queer places, and ate odd things, and met strange faces.
15 The dogs, curled in furry balls, slept in the snow.