fall asleep
Example Sentences
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We get back to the house, and by then, my daughter’s like a bobblehead, trying not to fall asleep.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Some people can have caffeine late in the day and fall asleep easily, while others may remain awake for hours.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
At first, his pregnant wife was scared he might fall asleep at the wheel.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos must put that scene on a loop every night to help him fall asleep.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Abby would fall asleep in a place she was accustomed to.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
