Sleep

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"Sleep" in a Sentence (37 examples)

I have to go to sleep.

You should sleep.

We can't sleep because of the noise.

I think I'm gonna go to sleep.

She's faking sleep. That's why she's not snoring.

"If you're tired, why don't you go to sleep?" "Because if I go to sleep now I will wake up too early."

Despite the importance of sleep, its purpose is a mystery.

Smith has spent years studying the effects of sleep and sleep loss on memory and learning.

How many hours of sleep do you need?

It would of course be cheaper for you to sleep at our place.

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You should sleep eight hours a day.

We sleep in the bedroom.

Last night we slept together for the first time.

This caravan can sleep four people comfortably.

Huge red tents erected around our small yellow one. Huge red tents that could sleep 8 and instead sleep 2. Lawn furniture is scattered about, duffle bags arrive, the clatter of pots and pans.

We ſleep over our Happineſs, Great as it is, and want to be rous'd into a quick and thankful ſenſe of it, either by an actual Change of Circumſtances, or by a Compariſon of our Own caſe with that of other Men.

Huge red tents erected around our small yellow one. Huge red tents that could sleep 8 and instead sleep 2. Lawn furniture is scattered about, duffle bags arrive, the clatter of pots and pans.

For if we beleeue that Ieſus died, and roſe againe: euen ſo them alſo which ſleepe in Ieſus, will God bring with him.

It was that of a man in advanced life, with a long grizzled beard, and also robed in white, probably the husband of the lady, who, after surviving her many years, came at the last to sleep once more for good and all beside her.

Then bury me beneath the willow Beneath the weeping willow tree And when he knows that I am sleeping Perhaps he will weep for me

a question sleeps for the present; the law sleeps

How ſweet the moone-light ſleepes vpon this banke,[…]

After a failed connection attempt, the program sleeps for 5 seconds before trying again.

Even when you have reasons not to sleep the computer, it's still a good idea to sleep the display after a period of time.

When a top is sleeping, it is spinning but not precessing.

A top sleeps when it moves with such velocity, and spins so smoothly, that its motion is imperceptible.

Yo-yo tricks involving sleeping the yo-yo (like "walking the dog" and "rocking the baby") cannot be performed in space.

I really need some sleep.

We need to conduct an overnight sleep test to diagnose your sleep problem.

I’m just going to have a quick sleep.

a sound night’s sleep

There are only three sleeps till Christmas!

When she had rubbed the sleep out of her eyes and wept till she was tired, she set out on her way and walked for many, many a day, till she at last came to a big mountain.

But it rings And we rise, Wipe the sleep out of our eyes[…]

[...] and draw the medial canthus (aka medial commissure) at the medial extreme. Now draw the lacrimal caruncle at the medial corner of the eye, which produces whitish, oily fluid—it produces “sleep in the eye.”

The part of the eyelid that is the location of the lacrimal caruncle, which produces rheum or "sleep," the gritty substance often present when awakening.

The daily sleep of plants, and their winter sleep, present in this respect exactly similar phenomena[…]

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