sleeping

Example Sentences

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The government has pledged to halve long-term rough sleeping in England by the end of the Parliament.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

By including a broader range of places and using the insights of local councils, the charities believe they have devised a more accurate picture of female rough sleeping.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Both types of mice were exposed either to normal sleeping conditions with room air or to conditions designed to mimic sleep apnea.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

As a kid I had a lot of trouble sleeping.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

I got everything out of the sled, crawled into my sleeping bag, pulled the sled cover over myself, and set my alarm clock for noon.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell