fall asleep
Example Sentences
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She’d chugged a Red Bull, which she never did, and couldn’t fall asleep.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“How do you fall asleep on one side of the community?”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026
Because of this shift, many teens cannot fall asleep early enough to get sufficient rest before school.
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026
A cargo ship captain has told a jury at the Old Bailey that he did not lose consciousness or fall asleep in the hours before the vessel he was in command of crashed.
From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026
It was just like being out freezing in the woods, how all you wanted in the universe was to curl up under a tree and fall asleep.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
