sleep with

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At the 2022 French Open, the pain in Nadal's foot was so bad that he asked Dr Angel Ruiz-Cotorro to put the sensory nerve to sleep with targeted anaesthetic injections.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Just plain sheets—not everyone wants to sleep with a heavy throw sandwiched between two sheets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 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

"He told me I should try a month of not suppressing my tics. He said I would notice the difference with my mood, with my sleep, with the lack of burnout."

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025

We fought over who got to sleep with the dogs—Tinkle, the Jack Russell terrier, and Pippin, a curly-haired mutt who had wandered down through the woods one day—because they kept us warm.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls