Asleep
Asleep adjective - Lacking in sensation or feeling.
Usage example: after sitting cross-legged all afternoon, I arose only to discover that my right foot was asleep
Feeling
Feeling noun - A subjective response to a person, thing, or situation.
Both words in one sentence
- Was so hyper I spent the rest of the night giggling, even when asleep.Hourai Rabbit17Sips of beerNot drunk...but full...and feeling nauseous.
Source: Drinking Game / My Immortal - In Ib, Garry comments throughout the game that he's feeling tired and at one point nearly falls asleep standing up.
Source: Deep Sleep -
To make matters worse, Mizuno, feeling frustrated and spiteful over this, purposely takes Hiyori into her room, strips some of her clothes off, and falls asleep with her on her bed to give Hiyori the implication that they had sex when they didn't.
Source: Manga / Kare wa Tomodachi
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