fall asleep
Example Sentences
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One of them falls asleep to episodes hoping some of the details stick in his head.
“I did see . . . something fast. If you two wouldn’t have fallen asleep so early, you would have seen it, too.”
From Literature
Just after midnight, when Clare had finally fallen asleep, he was jolted awake by a clatter of dishes in his kitchen.
From Literature
It knows how long it takes you to fall asleep and reports alleged wakeups in the middle of the night.
Mercurial and unreliable in the studio, Stewart would sometimes fall asleep on the couch during recording sessions or lie down in the vocal booth.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
