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slumber

noun as in sleep

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Tosi and company have created a “slumber party” vibe to the show that includes a “Future Besties Table.”

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Goalkeeper Pope had to make big saves to deny both Lucas Paqueta and Max Kilman, before West Ham levelled, but those warnings failed to awaken Newcastle from their slumber.

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I say “where we’d be sleeping” here, rather than “slept,” because no sleep was had that night, and not because romance activities kept us from our slumber.

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"The border with Lithuania is in 30 minutes," the assistant shouted to rouse slumbering passengers.

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At long last, it awoke the Dodgers’ lineup from its recent slumber, preceding another two-run rally in the eighth.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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