fall asleep
Example Sentences
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"As a mother myself, I couldn't even fall asleep at night and images kept flashing in my memory," she said.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
He recommended watching soccer — apparently, it’s the fastest way to fall asleep.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
He says you won't fall asleep the second the final whistle blows either because "you're going to get so energised, it'll be difficult to wind down".
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
I fall asleep in Salmon’s bunk bed, lulled by Dragon Masters 5: Song of the Poison Dragon.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
She would fall asleep snoring against Dismay, who would thump his long black tail with happiness.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles