sleep
Example Sentences
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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
"Morocco is late Friday night so you can just stay up and sleep in on Saturday. Brazil is the difficult one - that's coffee-your-way-through-work territory."
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Both types of mice were exposed either to normal sleeping conditions with room air or to conditions designed to mimic sleep apnea.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
The pair had shared a meal together on Christmas Eve before they went to sleep in their shared bedroom.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
I didn’t remember falling asleep, but once I did it was sleep like molasses, heavy and dark, until I was wakened by a screaming sound.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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