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sleep in

VERB
  1. live in the house where one works
    our babysitter lives in, as it is too far to commute for her
  2. sleep later than usual or customary
    On Sundays, I sleep in

How To Use sleep in In A Sentence

  • Hassan in frequently going to sleep in one town, to awake in another far distant, but without the benighted Oriental's surprise at the transfer, the afrit who performed this prodigy being a steam-engine, and the magician it obeyed the human mind. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873
  • Real will is an attribute of consciousness, not of the sleep in which most people pass their waking lives.
  • You should take it as a compliment when I fall asleep in your company - it means I'm relaxed.
  • The flames still lifted from the hippies "log fire, but they were asleep in their shanties and lean-to huts. RUSHING TO PARADISE
  • Z lays the chessmen to sleep in one of his four big tin boxes, now empty of their original Altoids. Camo Girl
  • That night, she fell asleep in her grand canopy bed and dreamed of bayberries. A CASTLE IN THE CLOUDS • by Erin M. Kinch
  • The junior deckhand on duty had fallen asleep, chronically fatigued after his eight hours' sleep in the previous 24 hours were broken into three periods.
  • I danced into the morning to celebrate the coming-of-age of young men and fell asleep in a dark hut while marriages and deaths were commemorated in song.
  • At times she fell asleep in her seat and dreamed of being surrounded by packs of wild wolves.
  • The Natural Child cautions against practices like ignoring a baby's cries to foster self-reliance or having the baby sleep in a separate room.
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