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
Thatcher’s warbly voice hangs in the air; tales of the Leatherman and lost daughters spinning around your brain as you try to fall asleep.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Hot nights can make it harder to fall asleep, increase waking during the night and leave people feeling less rested the next day.
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
I put my headphones back on and turn the music loud enough to drown out every other sound, so I can finally fall asleep.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
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