sleepless

Example Sentences

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"I bled a normal amount but noticed a big increase in fatigue, dizziness, anxiety and sleepless nights," said Michaela Finn, from north London, who was on her period during the late June heatwave.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

Polly Turton, head of climate action at NGO Shade the UK, said the situation was "the new normal. The sleepless nights we're all experiencing, we are going to have to adapt to," she said.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

As I emerged from my children’s earliest years—a miasma of Duplo blocks, nursing pads and sleepless nights—I felt utterly depleted, not just in a physical sense but in a creative one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

For the better part of a year, I spent myriad sleepless nights wrestling with my conscience.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

The man in the white smock—sweaty, sleepless, triumphant—walked out of the Louvre and into Paris.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day