seem asleep

Examples (10)

• All the houses seemed asleep under the moonlight.
• The child seemed asleep, but his eyelids fluttered when I walked past.
• On the sofa, the dog seemed asleep, but its ears perked up at the sound of the fridge opening.
• Shh, he seems asleep. Let's not make any noise.
• After the long journey, the passengers on the train all seemed asleep.
• She only seemed asleep; she was actually listening to every word.
• The town seemed asleep, with no lights on and no cars on the street.
• Although he seemed asleep, the doctor confirmed he was merely in a state of deep relaxation.
• He didn't respond and seemed asleep, so I left the room quietly.
• The patient might seem asleep, but it's important to monitor their breathing.