fall asleep

Example Sentences

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Catherine O'Sullivan said she had waited up for her son but fell asleep after receiving a text from him at 01:52, assuring her he would find a lift home.

From BBC

Insomnia makes it hard to fall asleep or stay asleep.

From Science Daily

The results look like something you’d see in the 1990s after falling asleep on the couch with the TV on and waking up at 2 a.m.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I was like, ‘How could you fall asleep?

From Los Angeles Times

When I finally did fall asleep, I had a wonderful dream about owning a beautiful paint pony and a brand-new .22.

From Literature