fall asleep
Example Sentences
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I fall asleep in Salmon’s bunk bed, lulled by Dragon Masters 5: Song of the Poison Dragon.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
Thorn Rose accepts him and everyone rejoices—but soon they all fall asleep again, suggesting that the cycle will repeat forever.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
She’d chugged a Red Bull, which she never did, and couldn’t fall asleep.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
In these cases, melatonin can help children fall asleep more quickly, extend total sleep time, and improve overall quality of life for caregivers.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
She was sitting at the foot of my bed, rubbing my feet the way she would some nights when I couldn't fall asleep.
From "Miracle's Boys" by Jacqueline Woodson
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