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    Use "sleep" in a sentence

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    sleep


    sleeping


    sleeps


    slept


    1. "I'm surprised you're not with Herndon this sleep


    2. She looked set to sleep late


    3. He was surprised she had been interested this sleep, on Dawnsleep she had still been sore


    4. "I think Venna needs to catch up on some sleep


    5. "I rarely sleep well for Noonsleep," Ava said, "so I'm often useless on Afternoondays


    6. That's the amount of years that you've been sleeping if you only sleep 8


    7. use of your time is to sleep


    8. You need to sleep and work and you probably have other things in


    9. Try these tips to overcome sleep problems:


    10. · Exercise in the late afternoon to deepen sleep

    11. Vigorous exercise within three to four hours of bedtime could inhibit sleep


    12. He kept pining away for a blond girl he spent only one sleep with who was only passing thru Sinbara didn't he? The one he met just before Ava


    13. So who did he want to share this sunshine with this dawn? That girl heading north, why did her face spring to mind, just because she was so exotically Elvish? It had been years, she was a cartoon in his mind now, it had been two meals and a sleep


    14. I love you, therefore you should sleep around a bit until you’re quite, quite sure whilst I get on with all this work for you, regardless of the outcome


    15. Even though the flesh she currently inhabited was born on this world, and she had lived here in this flesh a complete mortal lifetime, her mind was still not used to one sleep period of every week being brilliant daylight


    16. sleep in the woods


    17. I’m unhappily married to a freeloading spider who just squats around the web doing nothing but waste his precious energy and cost me precious sleep


    18. Valerian and passionflower aid relaxation and sleep, oats have a calming effect, ginseng supports the adrenals (but shouldn't be used during pregnancy or if you have high blood pressure) and Echinacea boosts immune function


    19. Different people require different amounts of sleep, but seven or eight hours is considered the average amount of time necessary for rest and regeneration


    20. A “circadian clock” in our brain regulates our sleep-wake cycle and the body's need to balance both sleep time and wake time

    21. A regular waking time in the morning strengthens the circadian function and can help with sleep onset at night


    22. That is also why it is important to keep a regular bedtime and wake-time, even on the weekends when there is the temptation to sleep in


    23. A relaxing, routine activity right before bedtime conducted away from bright lights helps separate your sleep time from activities that can cause excitement, stress or anxiety which can make it more difficult to fall asleep, get sound and deep sleep or remain asleep


    24. Some studies suggest that soaking in hot water (such as a hot tub or bath) before retiring to bed can ease the transition into deeper sleep, but it should be done early enough that you are no longer sweating or over-heated


    25. Finally, avoid exposure to bright before bedtime because it signals the neurons that help control the sleep-wake cycle that it is time to awaken, not to sleep


    26. "I couldn't sleep anyway," he said over the steaming cup


    27. He said it was because he didn’t want to disturb me now that I needed my sleep


    28. You should experience joy while giving help, just like the joy a mother feels while making her child sleep in her lap


    29. But Tdeshi had attempted to drive herself two months without sleep and too deep into the drug that erased her


    30. After another toe-curling romp, Herndon even went to sleep

    31. She had been sleeping a lot while he drove, she was languid with satisfaction but unable to sleep


    32. I still stay up late but I don’t have as much trouble getting to sleep


    33. In spite of her fear of this speed in the dark, she went inside and tried to get some sleep


    34. But then she remembered Tdeshi's vow to go a year, eighteen weeks, without sleep


    35. He had lost more sleep than she had on this adventure, but maybe he was used to it


    36. He’s not himself this morning … I try not to fuss over him, but I’d hazard a guess that he didn’t get much sleep last night


    37. "I'm sure I can find a child to ride with you," Herndon said, but please, have noonmeal, stay the sleep


    38. Whose business is it if I choose to read or play on the computer until 4 AM and sleep until noon? I will dance with myself to those wonderful tunes of the 60 &70's, and if I, at the same time, wish to weep over a lost love


    39. Talshi came up with him and rocked him to sleep


    40. indolently, lays his head back down and falls to sleep

    41. The sex was fine but she babbled half the sleep about some guy that should have been filming


    42. had I seen machines in my sleep


    43. It wasn't that he'd loose sleep, it was that he would be away for weeks and he would miss her


    44. With all he had to do he probably wouldn't have thought about sex this sleep, but she had seen him come in and asked if he'd mind? He'd said come up in twenty minutes, he was already in bed when she got there


    45. But who would he find around here?" Nightday had been an unrelenting sixteen hours of boredom that he wished he could sleep right thru like his kedas did


    46. When there was a pause he said, "I agree about sleep, I think I'll go find some


    47. "I'm for some sleep


    48. Kedas could sleep thru most of the dark, but they did wake up occasionally


    49. before he drifted into the deep sleep of the tired and emotional after what had turned


    50. He would sleep and wake refreshed with the rising sun of a new day














































    1. The sleeping compartment was as he suspected, triangular and not even high enough to sit


    2. That's the amount of years that you've been sleeping if you only sleep 8


    3. Since they were sleeping, he took a walk up


    4. I’ve been having trouble sleeping at night lately


    5. She had been sleeping in the spare bed behind the dressing rooms


    6. She had been sleeping a lot while he drove, she was languid with satisfaction but unable to sleep


    7. She is lying on the floor, halfway out of her sleeping bag


    8. Many 50-plus couples wake up one day and wonder if they really know the person sleeping next to them in bed


    9. There are two pillows on the bed, both with the indentations of heads where two people were sleeping


    10. After sleeping penniless on the roof of a YMCA with the pigeons, he finally earned some money fighting forest fires as a volunteer

    11. He was soundly sleeping stretching his arms and smiling


    12. They took turns in hammocks slung over the crate for Noonsleep as the rockasaur rumbled on into the sleeping countryside


    13. It was late in Nightday, Tahlmute was sleeping in the tent already, intending to stand watch later


    14. sleeping, she is alive”


    15. He SHOUTS, his sleeping comrade jumps up, straightens his uniform and the pair snap to attention just as the convoy arrives, its fluttering Arababian flags indicating a royal motorcade


    16. I relate all I know of what has happened … it is all I can do to stop her dashing over to see Liz but I eventually get through to her that there is nothing she can do and that her mother is sleeping


    17. "Well, you spend the night here with us then,” Sarah said, and Leonora did not protest, but volunteered to carry the sleeping child into the house


    18. ‘Oh, you were half awake then?’ he replied softly ‘I’m out of practice of sleeping with someone else in the bed, I’m afraid


    19. She has taken to coming along now and we’ve had one or two weird conversations about both of us being Dave’s wife! The baby is a sweet little thing but not keen on sleeping nights … I reckon I would go off any baby, however sweet it might be, under those circumstances, but it’s probably different if it’s yours


    20. Most appropriately, it is the number of Sleepers who travelled in time by sleeping in a cave for three hundred solar years and nine lunar years

    21. They say that after I came round I spent two days gripped in the cold sweat of delirium, sleeping fitfully in between rabidly incoherent monologues and pathetic calls for my mother


    22. Of all the nights that I had spent sleeping under the English sky, this was, I think, the most relaxing


    23. I gave the dungeon guard a drink that contained a sleeping


    24. At the bottom of the stairs the guard who had been sleeping woke to see


    25. She nested with both of them and had sleeping hours that were irregular enough that she spent time with both of them


    26. something more magnificent and wonderful that lies sleeping


    27. A child, now seven, lay sleeping softly,


    28. where they hesitate like sleeping beauties


    29. anxious to be the joking hero, desperate to be sleeping in tattooed arms


    30. She went over and checked on Daniel; he was sleeping peacefully

    31. He was sleeping soundly, his breath was regular and his pulse was almost normal


    32. He was going to think about sleeping, but he thought he heard his name far in the distance the way the herd had gone


    33. where the children were sleeping


    34. “Or maybe just sleeping” said Catwhiskers pointing in the corner


    35. Indeed Ethereead was sleeping, but was aroused by the noise that


    36. Desa was sleeping at this time, it was late in Nightday by now


    37. Alan was almost sleeping himself, but Luray was interesting and he wanted to stay awake and talk with her, but he was in such slow motion that he really didn't come up with anything to say right away


    38. Have you sorted out the sleeping


    39. Despite anticipating that the sound of the water flowing past my head as I sleep in the cabin bed allotted to me would awaken memories that would prevent me sleeping, I do manage to drop off and woke to find myself in a different world; the flat lowlands have been replaced by rolling hills which, even though the plants and animals show the ubiquitous signs of malaise I have seen elsewhere, is lovely to behold


    40. Can you reduce your sleeping time? During this 28 day program, you will be reducing your sleeping time by one and a half hours a day

    41. It was warmer sleeping by the fire anyway and no predators bothered them


    42. Come, bring your bags on board and I will show you where you will be sleeping


    43. SAMANTHA: No, I thought he'd leave when he'd see me in my sleeping clothes


    44. Sleeping bags had been brought in earlier as they knew these people would not leave their charges or this spot till morning


    45. ERICK: I figured since she had changed into her sleeping clothes and asked me to stay a little while longer; I should follow her into the bedroom and get in bed with her


    46. He glanced and smiled at the sleeping Pandora and whispered to me, 'The sleep of the innocents


    47. Tents and sleeping bags encircled the remains of a fire nearby


    48. dried by the sleeping sun,


    49. She'd shared love with Yarin three times since the day of the first rotate, not as many as Desa, and Nuran was as much as moved in and sleeping shifts with Desa


    50. Berndt is providing all the items we need in the tent (!), sleeping bag and provisions line, though I shall be responsible for my own clothing and personal requirements














































    1. A large black dog of undetermined breed lies dreaming in front of the bar, it’s front leg twitching as it sleeps


    2. I'll not barge in on him in anger and I'll not barge in on him if he sleeps


    3. She likes to rub up under a guy's arm, she likes to rub her side against his, and she likes to be held when she sleeps


    4. The world never sleeps; it's awake in different parts


    5. Boy sleeps with the lights out,


    6. We had three good sleeps together, then Valla was cast off by the bloatdick in the sex club and Knume took her back without a blink


    7. That's where he sleeps


    8. ’ I commented, watching Alastair as he sleeps


    9. She returns to her room to this day and sleeps upon it


    10. She wasn’t really going with anyone lately, but she still spent a lot of time in his universe, most of it in the Highlands, and now she was spending a lot of sleeps back in the Yakhan in a small marble palace off Third Canal

    11. The doctor sleeps soundly


    12. You waxed a bit boastful of his sexual prowess I will admit, and everyone did hear you in the sleeps


    13. This was only the second week and he was still loopy over the sleeps he’d spent with Ava


    14. Ava was on her second week in the north cities and Bethai had been absent for the last three sleeps also


    15. All of them were always so tardy to meetings that they often had to hold them during sleeps and the interlocking positions let them hold two or three meetings at once to catch up


    16. “Oh I’m still here in the material world, I’ve had a busy schedule these last few sleeps but if you’d like I could stop by sometime soon, next Dusk maybe?”


    17. She made it five in a row, sleeps with a man that is


    18. Meanwhile Knume’s been down at Myimpaden, that’s a back-path yaag still, or at Luray's, the last two sleeps


    19. This turned out to be eight sleeps, but on three of them Alan came out and stayed with her


    20. It was meet 'em and leave 'em every sleep after that, except the sleeps Alan went without

    21. He usually sleeps for two more hours


    22. She sleeps only toward the


    23. in the block across the street sleeps at this


    24. She sleeps with it every night and won’t wash it, because it’s old


    25. “The Mistress thinks he sleeps with that old slave


    26. He sleeps with them, you know


    27. to-night while he sleeps, into which the little Christ-Child can put


    28. An individual who sleeps on average eight (8) hours a day as opposed to someone who (otherwise) finds six (6) hours sufficient, sleeps 8


    29. “By tradition, the master always sleeps in the master’s room


    30. Thus says The Lord: Did you think My wrath would tarry forever?! Did you think My judgment sleeps?! Are My eyes closed to all these atrocities committed upon the earth, day and night, without ceasing?! Are My ears also stopped from hearing?!

    31. harmless when he sleeps


    32. “That is why it is called the city that never sleeps I guess…” Junya said


    33. “No, they call it the city that never sleeps, because they never sleep


    34. DJ Steve started the session off with, “Dominatrix sleeps tonight” which prompted us “NSR’s” to begin taking charge of the hardwood oval rink floor


    35. She spent her days there, sleeping most of the time and staring outside in between long sleeps


    36. intend to send Dacian to kill him as he sleeps


    37. That is not far away discovered: it sleeps


    38. wise son; but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who causes shame; Blessings are on the head of the just; but violence covers the mouth


    39. And a god that never sleeps


    40. machine that never stops, never sleeps, and that is ALWAYS bringing you fresh new sales and INSTANT

    41. 6 For they have made ready their heart like an oven, whiles they lie in wait: their baker sleeps all the night;


    42. He is sent as a watchman, a man that works at night rather then sleeps, and warns


    43. for help, indeed, so much so that when he sleeps he awakes fully refreshed, for


    44. “And she sleeps in the kitchen,” Mrs


    45. I stare up at the television while Grandpa sleeps in the chair


    46. I follow him inside and sit on the unmade sofa bed where he sleeps


    47. what is it that never sleeps and never wakes, and whose pale re-


    48. Gets locked in Furniture Shop and sleeps on the floor What a kid…


    49. Q: The realized man eats, drinks and sleeps


    50. He was kicked out of office twice, sleeps until noon, used opium in college and drinks a quart of whiskey every evening














































    1. To the best of his knowledge she had not slept at all the Noonsleep before the party nor the Dusksleep during


    2. My age _____ divided by 3 = ______ years I’ve slept


    3. It would be colder still at dawn, coldest while they slept between now and dawn


    4. She'd slept a couple hours, a couple more on the cushion in the front room, when she was supposed to be ready to say hello loudly


    5. Herndon hadn't slept at all


    6. They wound up doing Morningday breakfast at the camp since Venna slept in and Jorma wouldn't leave her there alone


    7. Peter slept in an old left shoe in an alley, all nustled up next to his ma and pop


    8. Stephen materialises just after eleven looking as though he slept in his clothes


    9. He hasn’t mentioned where he slept last night yet … not that it’s any business of mine …


    10. weak during that time; slept a lot, ate almost nothing, the amount of

    11. He usually slept in the buff but for


    12. "The Presidente Lula was in contact with the Yakhan from 2332," Ava continued to lecture on stuff Glenelle had missed while she slept in backup


    13. "I haven't slept much lately,” she said as she nodded off


    14. "I know what that's like,” Leonora said with a smile, not giving away that she herself hadn't slept in more than forty hours


    15. He slept for a short while, during which time he dreamed that he could see a chariot of


    16. Certainly they had slept after that long drive


    17. I feel like I've slept for a week


    18. Not that I ever really slept again in the looking glass world


    19. I slept like an overwrought child


    20. Over the next two weeks we shuffled and slept and dreamed as usual

    21. They had slept with nothing over them in the 'sleep' of noon, he could sit up and stretch without disturbing her


    22. As soon as they were awakened back in 2332, he was aware that Brasil had only grown stronger while they slept between the stars


    23. With the coming of night and lock down, Menachem and I now slept together, moving our mattresses next to each other


    24. was covered with diamonds so when Son slept the stones cut into his skin


    25. Son was still injured, so he slept


    26. He slept for a short while, during which time he dreamed that he could see a chariot of flame bearing Charos towards him


    27. The soldier had hoped to kill Son while he slept, but


    28. wolves, slept in the dens of lions, flew with birds, and swam beside sharks


    29. The sound of the telephone ringing broke into his enquiry as to how she had slept … for which she was grateful


    30. They slept early in the countryside

    31. Nandini’s while we slept


    32. weaved by others who slept here, others who have gone


    33. and safety of a good friend he slept soundly


    34. While others slept he caught flakes


    35. She checked on Daniel twice, watching him as he slept for a while


    36. He slept the rest of the day, and began to stir close to sundown


    37. They slept as much as they could, but at least one and often two of them were awake


    38. We even slept together at night


    39. He slept for 3 hours before she woke him


    40. Neither one had come to him during Noonsleep, one or the other had been up, the one who slept was between Alan and the one who was up

    41. With poor rations of raw peeled lon and a couple toasted pkatta's apiece, they slept one more sleep at this camp


    42. That it takes me a moment to orientate myself in the unfamiliar surroundings says a lot for how deeply I slept


    43. JOYCE: How many of them, or has any one of them told you they've slept with Samantha?


    44. He probably just slept there and then was off again, unless Auntie joined him and then it would be their special place


    45. “Of course Sarah,” he said as he took her gently in his arms and kissed her; then they climbed into bed, curled up next to each other and slept


    46. I'd hardly slept


    47. For the first time in a long time I had slept through the night and woke up a little tired because of the drugs


    48. He kissed her on the lips as she slept, proving, despite his newfound wealth and status, that he was a romantic old thing at heart


    49. The soldier really did want to see the young lady again, and so the dog was despatched the very next night to fetch her while she slept


    50. After the Morningday he spent at the desk eye, he turned in early for Noonsleep and slept right thru Monday’s duty hours












































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    Synonyms for "sleep"

    eternal rest eternal sleep quietus rest sleep slumber sopor nap catch some z's kip log z's trance doze nod snooze shut-eye siesta drowse turn in

    "sleep" definitions

    a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended


    a torpid state resembling deep sleep


    a period of time spent sleeping


    euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)


    be asleep


    be able to accommodate for sleeping