fall asleep
Example Sentences
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As a result, patients fall asleep without warning during the day, lose muscle control and hallucinate while nearly asleep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Sleep is closely linked to body temperature: to fall asleep and stay asleep, the body usually needs to lose some heat.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
At first, his pregnant wife was scared he might fall asleep at the wheel.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
He recommended watching soccer — apparently, it’s the fastest way to fall asleep.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
It’s always hard for me to fall asleep in new places, because all the strange noises are distracting, making me feel uneasy.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
