sleep in
Example Sentences
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Perhaps my shoulder muscles were exhausted, but my entire auditory processing system was reveling in the equivalent of a luxurious Sunday morning sleep-in.
From Slate • Oct. 20, 2024
Mrs Tomlinson-Blake, from Yorkshire, was paid less than £30 by Mencap for a sleep-in shift between 2200 and 0700.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2021
They held a sleep-in on the lawn of city hall and a rally that drew thousands.
From The Guardian • Jul. 3, 2018
Also, RESULTS: The Cubs went 5-2 during Legion Week 2017, and have gone 14-2 during Maddon’s sleep-in weeks dating back to 2015.
From Golf Digest • Sep. 28, 2017
She had, of course, left Madame Williams’s immediately upon the death of Richard, saying that she had found a sleep-in job in the country.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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