sleep with

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She told authorities she had served her husband a mixed vodka drink in bed and then went to sleep with one of her young children who was having a night terror.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

“Trying to sleep with my head up against the window, with turning curves and every mountaintop,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

“Families travel with the stones, share them with friends and loved ones, children paint on them; some people keep them in their pockets, and even sleep with them under their pillow,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025

“When she’s away, I sleep with a night-light,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

Legolas was away much among the Galadhrim, and after the first night he did not sleep with the other companions, though he returned to eat and talk with them.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien