While surveying the billabong at dawn, I watched a sleepy cod ambush a small fish among the submerged roots.

She accidentally knocked over the vial of sleepy-dust and felt drowsy within seconds.

I blinked hard and wiped the sleepy dust from the corner of my eye before heading to work.

When the clock struck nine, it was officially sleepy-bye for the kids.

After the long day at the fair, the twins were ready for their sleepy-byes.

The protestors held signs accusing Sleepy Joe of ignoring their concerns.

Historians often mentioned the sleepy distemper when describing the mysterious epidemic that left entire villages drowsy, though the phrase is now archaic.