Which preposition to use with sleepier

in Occurrences 11%

All were rather sleepy in the morning, but a good wash in cold water brightened them greatly.

as Occurrences 6%

Being asked next morning how he liked his attendant, his answer was, 'Not at all, Sir: the fellow's an ideot; he is as aukward as a turn-spit when first put into the wheel, and as sleepy as a dormouse.'

at Occurrences 5%

Insomnia may be treated by means of habituating one's self to get sleepy at a certain time, and there is no question that the rising process may be made easier if one forms the habit of arising at the same time every morning.

to Occurrences 4%

Reddy, though a pitcher, was, like most pitchers, unable to solve the mystery of a rival's curves for more than a little grounder, that lost him first base, and forced Sleepy to a most uncomfortable exertion to keep from being headed off at second.

over Occurrences 3%

She determined to eat, and soon became so sleepy over her meal that when she began to cut she knew not what she was doing, and cut off half her clothesgown, petticoat and all.

than Occurrences 3%

This he accomplished after considerable labour; for Mrs. Stevens was much more sleepy than usual, in consequence of her husband's restlessness the previous night.

from Occurrences 3%

Tug's plan, which was seconded by History from motives of timidity, was thirded by Sleepy from motives of laziness.

with Occurrences 2%

We were all sleepy with being up all the night before, and, soon after dropping anchor, we all turned in.

by Occurrences 2%

I was so tired and sleepy by that time that Joe took me on his back and carried me home, and when we arrived there I was fast asleep.

for Occurrences 2%

The lots the fellows drew seemed to be in a joking mood when they selected History and Sleepy for room-matesthe hardest student and

on Occurrences 1%

The Kingston right-fielder now atoned for his previous error by a ringing hit that took Sleepy on a comfortable jog to second base and placed himself safely on first.

after Occurrences 1%

After grazing their fill, the cattle all collected at the midday resting place and the cowherds were so sleepy after their night's dancing, that they fell fast asleep on the bare ground.

about Occurrences 1%

Mrs. Walmers turned very sleepy about dusk, and began to cry.

Which preposition to use with  sleepier