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sleeping

[slee-ping] / ˈsli pɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
asleep
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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He said they were sleeping in a shed on the outskirts of the village where they usually spend nights to guard their livestock.

From BBC

When thoroughly exhausted, I rolled out my sleeping bag under a table and seats in the club car to sleep.

From Los Angeles Times

She had trouble sleeping after her baby was born because she had flashbacks.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It’s not like you’re sleeping in a little sleeping cube,” Shiffrin says of her snooze routine, which long ago earned her the nickname Sir Naps a Lot.

From The Wall Street Journal

“You are sleeping in a cradle at the beginning of your life,” Metz said, and, likewise, “at your very end.”

From The Wall Street Journal