sleep in

Example Sentences

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When the alarms sound in the city, the two students no longer go to underground shelters, preferring a "good sleep" in the safety of basements.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

“Instead of spending $40 each and getting bedbugs, it’s better to sleep in the car,” Georgiou said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The NHS advises to "always place your baby on their back to sleep" in their own sleep space, like a cot, for the first 12 months to reduce the risk of Sids.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

One of the main methods suggested by health authorities to improve sleep in infants is something called sleep training.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

Anya was of the opinion they should let the goats sleep in the house, and her family could move into the barn.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack