Examples of 'fell asleep at the wheel' in a sentence

Meaning of "fell asleep at the wheel"

This phrase is a metaphor that describes someone falling asleep while driving. It highlights the danger and irresponsibility of falling asleep at the wheel, as it can lead to accidents or loss of control of the vehicle

How to use "fell asleep at the wheel" in a sentence

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fell asleep at the wheel
Driver of a semi fell asleep at the wheel.
He fell asleep at the wheel and had an accident.
He was killed when he fell asleep at the wheel.
You fell asleep at the wheel.
Looks like somebody fell asleep at the wheel.
Ray fell asleep at the wheel.
Freeh told police he fell asleep at the wheel.
People fell asleep at the wheel listening to her.
One of our best nurses fell asleep at the wheel.
He fell asleep at the wheel or something on the road.
Clearly everyone fell asleep at the wheel.
He fell asleep at the wheel of the car he was driving.
They think she fell asleep at the wheel.
I fell asleep at the wheel.
And on the way he probably fell asleep at the wheel.

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Jean fell asleep at the wheel.
He was found guilty he likely fell asleep at the wheel.
Perhaps he fell asleep at the wheel last night.
The driver of the pickup truck fell asleep at the wheel.
I fell asleep at the wheel and drove into a bollard.
Tom probably fell asleep at the wheel.
Authorities are investigating whether the driver fell asleep at the wheel.
The driver fell asleep at the wheel.
Investigators determined that the driver fell asleep at the wheel.
Maybe he fell asleep at the wheel.
Police say the unlicensed driver fell asleep at the wheel.
Seems he fell asleep at the wheel.
Initial reports suggest that the driver fell asleep at the wheel.
She fell asleep at the wheel and had an accident.
The police report indicated that she fell asleep at the wheel.
Tom fell asleep at the wheel and caused an accident.
Police suspected that the driver of the van fell asleep at the wheel.
The husband fell asleep at the wheel.
Either he turned a blind eye to this opioid approval or fell asleep at the wheel.
Cops said he fell asleep at the wheel.
The woman was a passenger in a vehicle driven by a friend who fell asleep at the wheel.
She probably fell asleep at the wheel.
Investigators are looking into whether the driver fell asleep at the wheel.
She fell asleep at the wheel and hit a post.
Apparently Trebek fell asleep at the wheel.
It fell asleep at the wheel.
He said it appeared Clanton fell asleep at the wheel.
He even fell asleep at the wheel on two different occasions.
Paris Jackson has blasted reports suggesting she fell asleep at the wheel of her car.
Tom fell asleep at the wheel and hit a street lamp.
Police believe Marston likely fell asleep at the wheel due to fatigue.
He fell asleep at the wheel and went off the road.
I was in a car accident and I fell asleep at the wheel.
You fell asleep at the wheel and music moved on without you.
I had one drink, fell asleep at the wheel.

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