fall asleep
Example Sentences
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We get back to the house, and by then, my daughter’s like a bobblehead, trying not to fall asleep.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Some people can have caffeine late in the day and fall asleep easily, while others may remain awake for hours.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
I do fall asleep on the train to work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Thatcher’s warbly voice hangs in the air; tales of the Leatherman and lost daughters spinning around your brain as you try to fall asleep.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
The fairy waved a bit in response, then settled back to fall asleep.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
