sleep
Example Sentences
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"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
Users give prior consent for certain health-related recordings, such as those related to sleep, mood, meals and pain levels, to be shared with their welfare workers.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
He notes that the drop in testosterone fathers experience can partly be attributed to the stresses that come with a new kid: less sleep, a poor diet and fewer trips to the gym.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
"If I tried to sleep in the toilets, the staff would come banging on the door, telling me to get out. It was hard."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Around him, the Forest creaked in its sleep, dreaming its deep green dreams.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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