sleeping partner
Example Sentences
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He tried to call my sleeping partner, who didn't answer, so he then called the Ossining police.
From Salon • May 27, 2023
Still, snoring itself is not a disorder, no matter what your sleeping partner might say.
From New York Times • May 12, 2022
Every night around 2 a.m., my sleeping partner wakes me up because she’s thirsty and needs a bathroom break.
From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2021
It's almost always the sleeping partner who nudges a snorer to see Tagge in the first place.
From US News • Jun. 16, 2015
If another claims more, he may secure it, without plundering a fellow-worker, at the expense of a sleeping partner who is believed to plunder both.
From The Acquisitive Society by Tawney, R. H.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.