Usage examples of "sleeping" in English with translation to Spanish

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My brother is still sleeping. Mi hermano menor aún duerme.
I saw a sleeping dog. Vi a un perro durmiendo.
While sleeping, he snored loudly. Al dormir, él roncaba estrepitosamente.
The baby is still sleeping. El niño sigue durmiendo.
How are you not sleeping? ¿Cómo es que no estás durmiendo?
My father may be sleeping. Puede que mi padre esté dormido.
Mary appeared to be sleeping. Mary parecía estar durmiendo.
He's sleeping like a baby. Duerme como si fuera un bebé.
Sleeping on a carpet is great. Dormir en una alfombra es genial.
I sprained my neck while sleeping. Me torcí el cuello mientras dormía.
Keep quiet. The baby is sleeping. ¡Quédense quietos! El bebé está durmiendo.
Tell her that I am sleeping. Dile que estoy durmiendo.
He was sleeping under the tree. Estaba durmiendo bajo el árbol.
We should let sleeping dogs lie. Deberíamos dejar descansar a los perros dormidos.
When Marcus arrived, I was sleeping. Cuando llegó Marcus yo dormía.
Don't wake up the sleeping child. No despiertes al niño que duerme.
A driver was sleeping in the car. Un conductor estaba durmiendo en el coche.
The baby was sleeping in the cradle. El bebé estaba durmiendo en la cuna.
The cat is sleeping on the chair. El gato duerme sobre la silla.
Somebody has been sleeping on this sofa. Alguien ha estado durmiendo en este sofá.
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