conk

Example Sentences

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“I can lie down on the bed and conk out in a second,” she said.

From New York Times • Feb. 26, 2023

It could be the cells in the body reach a critical number of mutations and then conk out.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2022

But 2-year-olds are old enough to get bored and also have too much energy to conk out easily.

From Slate • Jul. 15, 2019

Apple won’t say how many months of use or charge cycles AirPod batteries can withstand, but some owners have reported they conk out as soon as 18 months.

From Seattle Times • May 17, 2019

I hold fast to the sides of Shorty’s cousin’s kitchen table, crazily contemplating whether the fire of a conk could lead a man to splinter wood with his fingernails.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz