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

When Jonah Ayunga and his marauding band of brothers feasted on Celtic's desperate confusion and put them to sleep with two goals in a dozen second-half minutes, Hampden erupted.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025

“Or swear there was some effect that made them see a person standing. People still have an explanation that I had something to do with it. Whatever helps you sleep with the light off.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

She had no time for sleep, with the weight of the world upon her shoulders.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin