full night's sleep

Example Sentences

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"I haven't had a full night's sleep for years," he revealed.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

One prosecutor, Julie Le, told a judge that the system was so broken she sometimes wished to be held in contempt just to get a full night’s sleep.

From Salon • Feb. 6, 2026

That’s the work I’ve been putting in,” said Kehlani, who emphasizes how important getting a full night’s sleep and going to the gym is for her mentally.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

For 34 year-old Ukrainian Tamara Bercuta, her first full night’s sleep after many weeks happened on Monday when she and her children arrived in Chisinau.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2022

“You looks like a hant. You git in bed and I’ll fix you a toddy and see kin you sleep. I bet you aint had a full night’s sleep since you lef.”

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner