fall asleep
Example Sentences
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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
One in particular struck me, telling us that before you go to bed, review all your deeds of the day three times before you fall asleep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
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
Nathan’s limbs started to fall asleep, and if it weren’t for the sweetgrass from earlier, Nathan was certain that he too would have fallen asleep.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
