sleep in

Example Sentences

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He spent the first 10 minutes on an opening statement that sounded like it had been written to put Trump to sleep in a Cabinet meeting before he took questions, providing few answers.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

"You can't even sleep in case you fall in," he recalled, now in Tenerife after finally reaching the Canary Islands late last year in search of a "better life".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Endless lines at the pump have also led many to sleep in the vehicles to not lose their place.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Despite our initial efforts to make her sleep in her bed, she’s now a nightly fixture under our covers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Herold put the matter to rest, announcing they would sleep in the tobacco barn, then.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson