fall asleep

Example Sentences

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I came home and told my husband, fell asleep and when I woke up, I completely forgot about it.

From Los Angeles Times

He coughed and jerked upright in a scramble of feathers: Gelifen had fallen asleep stretched over his face.

From Literature

The whistleblower complained that Chan had filmed a child falling asleep and set the footage to music, in a bid to entertain his colleagues.

From BBC

Then I hold her hand until she falls asleep.

From Literature

I try to stay awake, but the taxi is so warm and it’s still so dark I can’t see anything through the windows, so I fall asleep.

From Literature