sleep
Example Sentences
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She’d alerted White House medical staff after one especially disrupted sleep, she says, and trusted her husband would be examined and treated—but the issues persisted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
League commissioner Adam Silver doesn’t sleep in a van outside your house and ring the doorbell at 5 a.m. with an oversized, ceremonial check.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The staff worked late nights and with little sleep to get the loan through in a matter of weeks, the source said.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
Among workers who took melatonin, urinary 8-OHdG levels were 80% higher during daytime sleep compared with those who took the placebo.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
There is no sleep the night before, two nights before, trying to get everything ready, no sleep or rest.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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