sleeping figure

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the shape of a person who is asleep, often seen from a distance

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Examples (10)

  • From the hill, we could see a distant sleeping figure in the window.
  • The dim light cast a shadow that looked like a sleeping figure on the wall.
  • The security guard reported seeing a sleeping figure huddled in the doorway.
  • In the moonlight, the sculpture resembled a sleeping figure.
  • We observed a sleeping figure through the frosted glass.
  • The artist's latest work depicts a serene sleeping figure.
  • The silhouette against the curtain was that of a sleeping figure.
  • Through the fog, only a vague sleeping figure was discernible.
  • The child pointed to the dark shape, asking if it was a sleeping figure.
  • The faint glow illuminated the outline of a sleeping figure.