759 examples of sleeper in sentences

The farmer was a hard sleeper, and had not heard a single thing that had taken place; so that he was surprised when told how the enemy had come after all, and what measures the boys had taken in order to frighten them away.

When a pig comes in contact with the rope, the water is overturned by the jerk upon the sleeper, who, seizing the rope in his hand, is thereby conducted to his prey.

It was evident that the sleeper, in his haste to quench an abnormal thirst, had broken the water jug.

The soft, steady light of the night-lamp shone on the face of the sleeper.

Yes, all was quiet in the room, but not in that sleeper's soul.

John Hammond gazed upon the sleeper in an agony of apprehension, uncertain what to do.

I am a light sleeper, and that scream woke me instantly.

In a shelter tent camp beds should be made of hay, grass, leaves, pine or spruce boughs, or pine needles, on top of which the poncho and blanket are spread, thus softening the ground and keeping the sleeper away from the cold and dampness.

Swinging on a hook on the sleeper with the sway of the train, its company was soothing to him all the way across the continent.

The roar of the train still obsessed him; the air in the store seemed more stifling than that of the sleeper.

In the half-darkness, Taquisara set his teeth, biting hard, as though he would have bitten through iron, lest a sharp breath should escape him and disturb the sleeper's rest.

Rather than take another such little promenade as I had in that passage, I would submit to be placed on the middle sleeper of a railroad-bridge, with an express-train coming at me without a cowcatcher.

Aboard the sleeper, and on the way, he tossed and turned in his berth in wakefulness.

I would say unto each one of you, "what meanest thou, O sleeper!

They boast of being able to steal the bed from under a sleeper without waking him.

Once or twice she forgot herself, and limped over to some heap to relieve an imaginary struggling babe or moaning sleeper.

But when he saw the sleeper he stood still.

A Deep Sleeper (1893)

Book 1. Assisted by Harriet Sleeper, Joy Mahachek & Lillian Lamb Ralya.

Book 2. Assisted by Harriet Sleeper, Joy Mahachek & Lillian Lamb Ralya.

Book 2. Assisted by Harriet Sleeper, Joy Mahachek & Lillian Lamb Ralya.

Book 3. Assisted by Harriet Sleeper, Joy Mahachek & Lillian Lamb Ralya.

Assisted by Harriet Sleeper, Joy Mahachek & Lillian Lamb Ralya.

That is why Dill, always a light sleeper, did not hear Billy go out.

"Wonder who it is?" "Can't seea thingunderhisnose," murmured the fair sleeper.

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