sleeping partner
Example Sentences
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He tried to call my sleeping partner, who didn't answer, so he then called the Ossining police.
From Salon • May 27, 2023
Still, snoring itself is not a disorder, no matter what your sleeping partner might say.
From New York Times • May 12, 2022
Every night around 2 a.m., my sleeping partner wakes me up because she’s thirsty and needs a bathroom break.
From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2021
It's almost always the sleeping partner who nudges a snorer to see Tagge in the first place.
From US News • Jun. 16, 2015
I write impartially on this subject, as, beyond being a sleeping partner in a large firm of Wooden Road-Paving Contractors, I have no sort of interest to serve, one way or the other.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, January 18, 1890 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir