fall asleep
Example Sentences
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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
When you hold your loved one’s hand as they fall asleep and die right in front of you, it stays with you.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Occasionally a driver might fall asleep, but another will soon open up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
“Just don’t fall asleep on them for too long.”
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
