9 Phrases for Turning down Sex Without Hurting His Ego

5. Say “I’m sorry, I’m just really sleepy” and express fatigue by mumbling with droopy eyes


“There wouldn’t be any point in forcing her if she’s half asleep.” Many men found this reasoning to be understandable. However, if you do this too abruptly and just turn your back on him and go into sleep mode, he may feel a little rejected and hurt.