fairly sleepy

Frequency: 7.08.1 per million words

To be quite tired.

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Examples (10)

  • After the big meal, I started to feel fairly sleepy.
  • The long drive made him fairly sleepy by the afternoon.
  • She was fairly sleepy after staying up all night studying.
  • The warm weather and gentle breeze made everyone fairly sleepy.
  • He tried to stay awake, but the lecture was making him fairly sleepy.
  • The baby looked fairly sleepy after her nap.
  • I'm fairly sleepy; I think I'll go to bed early tonight.
  • The quiet atmosphere of the library made me fairly sleepy.
  • He admitted to being fairly sleepy during the early morning meeting.
  • Don't worry if you feel fairly sleepy after lunch; it's quite normal.