fall asleep
Example Sentences
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At the hotel: If she heads there first, she tries to get a massage so she can fall asleep for a bit, often since the room might not yet be ready.
He has at times appeared to fall asleep in meetings and not be able to hear questions.
From BBC
He also denied falling asleep at recent White House events and said he has always gotten by on little sleep.
“People believe that these things will help them and that, in and of itself, helps people feel more relaxed and able to fall asleep,” Martin said.
After receiving her diagnosis, she embarked on the Crash world tour, where the singer describes struggling to stay focused and falling asleep mid-conversation while adjusting to her new medications.
From Los Angeles Times
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