beauty sleep

NOUN

deep restful sleep

Synonyms

WEAK

extra sleep forty winks full night's sleep nap rest siesta sleep before midnight snooze

Example Sentences

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But, she said she had to step down "to catch up on a much needed decade's deficit of beauty sleep".

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2022

"As we all got older we had many conversations about life, faith, morals, health, and the importance of getting your beauty sleep," recalled the country crooner.

From Fox News • Jan. 12, 2020

This year, Cinderella stayed home to get some beauty sleep.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2019

The Doctors A man who weighed 639 pounds returns to show his dramatic weight loss; faking beauty sleep.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2017

“Is this for some school project? You’ve got to get some beauty sleep tonight, Dumplin’.”

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy