sleepwalking

Example Sentences

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“People are kind of sleepwalking into disaster,” Nestler said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

“Myanmar appears to be sleepwalking into China’s sphere of influence,” the ISP-Myanmar team wrote in an annual report published in January.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

On a never-ending feed we watch the cute and profane, sleepwalking toward an emotional state beyond shock as entertainment: the banality of passive consumption.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

At one point, Foster alleged that he told one executive that “WPP and GroupM have ‘been sleepwalking to the edge of a cliff and people don’t want to hear it.’”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025

Is Grandpop just sleepwalking, and sleeptalking, and sleepeating?

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds