Somehow the nightmarish half-sleep had rested him. From Wordnik.com. [Ringworld]
One-Eye croaked, jerked himself out of a half-sleep. From Wordnik.com. [Water Sleeps]
Emma's eyes were partly open and fluttered in half-sleep. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Leo gets a dog] Reference
In her half-sleep, thoughts of her Ted and thoughts of Lady. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Chatterley's Lover] Reference
In my half-sleep I assumed it must be Sagar coming home early. From Wordnik.com. [One Chay And Two Cancellations — Climb to the Stars] Reference
He tossed and turned and kept me up or at least in a half-sleep. From Wordnik.com. [Talking myself through today.] Reference
I was given more than dreams in last night's sleep and half-sleep. From Wordnik.com. [My January 2010 Tweet Dreams] Reference
Closing his eyes slowly, Kaz allowed himself to fall into a half-sleep. From Wordnik.com. [Kaz the Minotaur]
He fell into a half-sleep, recalling the bad times after the El Murid Wars. From Wordnik.com. [An Ill Fate Marshalling]
At last, L-onie fell into a restless half-sleep, dreaming of Victor Constant. From Wordnik.com. [Sepulchre]
Absurdity upon absurdity dulls the senses into a kind of day-long half-sleep. From Wordnik.com. [02/27/2005 - 03/06/2005] Reference
The darkness of half-sleep became bright sun shining through the plate glass. From Wordnik.com. [RL’s Dream] Reference
There was thick stirring in the other room, a half-sleep clearing of the throat. From Wordnik.com. [The Gunslinger]
The first thought as I cross the hazy land of half-sleep is, did the batter ferment?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
Slumping back onto the hummock, she dropped into a half-sleep wherein ghosts gibbered. From Wordnik.com. [The Boat of a Million Years]
In the gloom, they could see the shopkeeper behind the counter, nodding in half-sleep. From Wordnik.com. [2007 May « A Bird’s Nest] Reference
I loved curling against him and pressing his hand to mine as he murmured in half-sleep. From Wordnik.com. [anne-jumps Diary Entry] Reference
If there was any part of his mind still caught in half-sleep, it sprang wide awake now. From Wordnik.com. [A Matter of Honor] Reference
The clothes in the washer made a sound that lulled him into a groggy state of half-sleep. From Wordnik.com. [The Electric Laundromat « A Fly in Amber] Reference
Darkington awoke from a nightmare-ridden -half-sleep when he was dumped on the cave floor. From Wordnik.com. [Explorations]
Only the momentary chill draught penetrated his half-sleep, and caused him to open his eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Devil's Novice]
Myrddin slipped into a half-sleep as his pony cropped the new-springing grass around the stones. From Wordnik.com. [Merlin's Mirror]
In the pit, not far from where the two rangers stood, Inish Scull had slipped into a half-sleep. From Wordnik.com. [Comanche Moon] Reference
Occasionally, the girl lapsed into a quietude that was half-stupor and half-sleep, the while she reclined on the boughs. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of the Blue Ridge] Reference
Bruce still lay in a kind of stupor, half-sleep, half-unconsciousness; but his pulse was not perceptibly weaker, and for. From Wordnik.com. [Afterwards] Reference
Making enough noise to wake the dead she thought in her half-sleep state; then a blast from a horn fully awakening her. From Wordnik.com. [ISLANDS] Reference
The day after 9/11, I ended up being in one of those half-sleep states, and that footage entered into my brain in a virtual-reality way. From Wordnik.com. [Fast Chat: Thank You, Academy] Reference
Well, in my half-sleep, it seemed to have some promise. From Wordnik.com. [Everyman] Reference
I was now awake, as I had seen yestermorn in my half-sleep. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
You'd be surprised what a properly motivated man can do in a half-sleep state. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference
She wakened dimly in time for the one o'clock dinner, dressed, and ate it in a half-sleep. From Wordnik.com. [The Rose-Garden Husband] Reference
He seemed to drowse into a kind of half-sleep, in spite of his too obvious and audible suffering. From Wordnik.com. [Sisters] Reference
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