Liende opened the door, sleepy-eyed, hair rumpled. From Wordnik.com. [The Spellsong War]
Alec stood inches away, freshly shaved and sleepy-eyed. From Wordnik.com. [Too Many Bosses]
A sleepy-eyed Michael Trebilcock singled Ragnarson out. From Wordnik.com. [An Ill Fate Marshalling]
His sleepy-eyed demeanour belied a sly murderous instinct. From Wordnik.com. ['Playing with the Grown-ups'] Reference
Some of the supplicants were sleepy-eyed, others wide-awake. From Wordnik.com. [The I Inside]
It did it with the sleepy-eyed see-no-evil oversight of federal. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Backing FISA "Compromise"] Reference
At first there was sleepy-eyed surprise as the rough men ran out. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in Florida Or, Wintering in the Sunny South] Reference
Darian stood up and turned to grin at Anda and a sleepy-eyed Val. From Wordnik.com. [Elephant in the City] Reference
When he and the sleepy-eyed Peterson went into the chicken house at. From Wordnik.com. [Make Mine Homogenized] Reference
It opened to reveal DC Cragg's sleepy-eyed face in apologetic mode. From Wordnik.com. [A Place of Execution]
He was a fleshy, sleepy-eyed man about twenty years older than Philip. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
It did it with the sleepy-eyed see-no-evil oversight of federal regulators. From Wordnik.com. [Pritzker Saved Obama Much Embarrasssment By Bowing Out Of Commerce] Reference
The door was opened by a sleepy-eyed man in his twenties wearing boxer shorts. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
The sleepy-eyed boy nodded, quite unaware of the commission he had been given. From Wordnik.com. [Hawaii]
Very quickly sleepy-eyed clerks and assistants were bringing files and records. From Wordnik.com. [The Misplaced Battleship] Reference
"I'll just see if I left my papers in here, " said the voice of sleepy-eyed Luiz. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret of Spiggy Holes]
"You will have to miss a little of your holiday, " said sleepy-eyed Luiz to Mike. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret of Spiggy Holes]
He scooped the boy up and laid him against his shoulder, mumbling and sleepy-eyed. From Wordnik.com. [Dragonfly in Amber]
They failed to find it and, sleepy-eyed, they were forced to admit failure, so far. From Wordnik.com. [Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930] Reference
A wide, impassive, sleepy-eyed man was Captain Joseph Kruslov, in charge of the case. From Wordnik.com. [You Live Once]
She looked out at the sun, warm and sleepy-eyed, then drew back from him with a start. From Wordnik.com. [Oberheim (Voices)] Reference
They were in the car now and Grijpstra greeted the sleepy-eyed constable at the wheel. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Hawker]
Rural quiet has made her home in Janenne, and contentment dwells with her, sleepy-eyed. From Wordnik.com. [Schwartz: A History From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray] Reference
A sleepy-eyed Constance answered the door, opening it just a bit and peeking around it. From Wordnik.com. [Ascendance]
"Wantum coatee," said Mr. Merwin to the sleepy-eyed Oriental who shuffled up with a grunt. From Wordnik.com. [More Toasts] Reference
"Mrs. MacGowan?" he asked when a sleepy-eyed female in a flowered wrapper opened the door. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
A fox, several squirrels, and a sleepy-eyed porcupine approached to confront the strangers. From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
A sleepy-eyed Sikh was leafing through a newspaper in his native tongue behind the front desk. From Wordnik.com. [2nd Chance]
He knocked four times and was stepping away when a sleepy-eyed man in striped pajamas answered. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
There were one or two good mules, several sorry looking horses, and a number of sleepy-eyed steers. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in Captivity, or a Daring Escape By Airship] Reference
He was at ease in the great night-world, and master of many a secret that sleepy-eyed day-folk never guess. From Wordnik.com. [Bird Stories] Reference
Stefanos appeared, sleepy-eyed and disheveled, but alone, and I asked if he'd be interested in joining me. From Wordnik.com. [Monster Truck] Reference
They cheered up, and the three were pleasantly chatting when sleepy-eyed little Jim came out of the bedroom. From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
Frank's vigil was unrewarded, and when he awakened Allen, who sat up, sleepy-eyed, there was nothing to report. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Rainbow Lake Or, the stirring cruise of the motor boat Gem] Reference
Our banged-up Crown Vic barely gets a glance from the sleepy-eyed schoolkids hanging out in front of PriceWise. From Wordnik.com. [Beach Road]
There was a stir of movement in the darkness, the lights flashed on, and a sleepy-eyed Lani blinked at them in the sudden glare. From Wordnik.com. [The Lani People] Reference
Ellis, sleepy-eyed, came down with his hearty greetings of the day, and was surprised to find Sue bent earnestly over her writing. From Wordnik.com. [Terry A Tale of the Hill People] Reference
Betty was the first to awake, and in fifteen minutes she had the rest of the sleepy-eyed and protesting girls up and nearly dressed. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Wild Rose Lodge Or, the hermit of Moonlight falls] Reference
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