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
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
“How do you fall asleep on one side of the community?”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026
I was glad it wasn’t me, because this man’s voice was such a slow, monotonous drawl that I’d spent the entire class trying not to fall asleep.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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