Examples of 'he had fallen asleep' in a sentence

Meaning of "he had fallen asleep"

he had fallen asleep: This phrase describes the state of someone transitioning from being awake to being in a state of sleep. It indicates that the person mentioned had involuntarily or passively entered a sleeping condition

How to use "he had fallen asleep" in a sentence

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he had fallen asleep
He had fallen asleep while watching a movie.
He could not believe he had fallen asleep.
He had fallen asleep and froze to death.
He claimed that he had fallen asleep while driving.
He had fallen asleep in the dirty bakkie.
It was not long before he had fallen asleep again.
He had fallen asleep just before dawn.
He just looked as if he had fallen asleep.
I heard he had fallen asleep while driving.
He looked tired and looked as if he had fallen asleep.
He had fallen asleep looking at that painting.
By the end of the film he had fallen asleep on my shoulder.
He had fallen asleep on his sofa.
I could tell by his breathing that he had fallen asleep.
He had fallen asleep at the barber.

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Mike awoke in the same position in which he had fallen asleep.
He had fallen asleep and missed that number.
I looked up to see if he was still conscious but he had fallen asleep.
He had fallen asleep at the controls.
The subject reported that he had fallen asleep when questioned later.
He had fallen asleep with his thumb in his mouth.
There certainly had not been a blanket in the cell when he had fallen asleep.
I thought he had fallen asleep after the tears.
I looked back at Lance to see that he had fallen asleep.
He had fallen asleep during one of his interminable poetry readings.
Long enough that I began to wonder if he had fallen asleep or something.
Apparently he had fallen asleep at some point and spent the night there.
He was so quiet on the way home I thought he had fallen asleep.
He claimed that he had fallen asleep inside an hollow oak tree.
After about ten minutes I thought he had fallen asleep when.
It was just as if he had fallen asleep and been buried that very day.
Kyran hadn't even realized he had fallen asleep.
It appeared that he had fallen asleep while reading and suffered the fatal attack.
Nevertheless, fatigue had been stronger than resolution, and he had fallen asleep.
He told officers that he had fallen asleep while talking on his cell phone.
Although his wife, Victoria was around, she just thought that he had fallen asleep.
He had fallen asleep against him, probably exhausted.
This wasn't the room he had fallen asleep in.
He had fallen asleep for fifteen minutes, but it was refreshing.
He hadn't realized he had fallen asleep at his desk.
And she departed to Rome to see Paul, and found that he had fallen asleep.
He had fallen asleep in my arms but I couldn't put him down.
Holy shit, he had fallen asleep.
He had fallen asleep with an Uncle Joe's Mint Ball in his mouth.
Soon, Josef's breathing indicated that he had fallen asleep.
I thought he had fallen asleep during my long, slow, full body massage.
I didn't get a reply, so I assumed he had fallen asleep.

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Examples of using Fallen
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Examples of using Asleep
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