sleep
Example Sentences
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“It’s really helpful for overall eye health for people who are on computers for a long time or sleep really late or who are reading a lot,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
These tend to be the people buying $1,700 bassinets that rock their babies to sleep, artisanal food for their dogs, pricey gym memberships, luxury cruises and spots on business-class airplane cabins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
It is the willingness to show both joy and discomfort that underpins their documentary - Laing describes himself as "more anxious", while Habboo admits she is "worse on no sleep".
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
"We hear them in the morning, and we hear them at night. We can no longer sleep or live in peace."
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
He gave her something and she went to sleep.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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