eternal sleep
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The shaken Arthur, seeking death, is greeted by a group of heavenly maidens who offer to take him away — not to death, but to eternal sleep.
From New York Times ● Jul. 26, 2021
What a thrilling conclusion, to curl into your eternal sleep while tourists stand on top of your bones to order McGriddles.
From Slate ● Dec. 30, 2020
Sent to placate him, she sings a lullaby that soothes him into eternal sleep, after which her gift fosters a tradition of singing that makes the town famous.
From Time Magazine Archive
“Well, like the Book says: ‘If the Mud Man gold can gather, In spite of magick or fairy glamor, Then that gold is his to keep, Until he lies in eternal sleep.’
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
He once told me that death is the eternal sleep.
From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson
