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slumber

noun as in sleep

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England's approach to being clear favourites for their home World Cup was summed up by the slumber party they held on the Wednesday before their semi-final.

From BBC

As Congress wakes up from its self-imposed slumber to face the prospect of yet another government shutdown showdown, what Vought said has particular salience.

From Salon

Perhaps to people of a certain age who grew up watching it on VHS at slumber parties, it is their madeleine.

In Ridley Scott’s 1979 film “Alien,” the crew of the Nostromo rouses from slumber to answer a distress call that spells their doom.

From Salon

Rising from her slumber, the cat leaped down to the checkout counter, where she posed as if for a royal portrait.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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