to sleep→ to sleepEnglish word meaning
"to sleep" is a A1-level English word meaning "to sleep". Below you can find 18 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real English conversations.
18 stories
Example Sentences

Goldilocks and the Three Bears
She falls asleep.
She falls asleep.

The Tortoise and the Hare
The hare falls asleep.
The hare falls asleep.

Catching a Cold
In the afternoon, Max sleeps.
In the afternoon, Max sleeps.

Calling in Sick
Tom sleeps for many hours.
Tom sleeps for many hours.

The Princess and the Pea
The princess sleeps on this very tall bed.
The princess sleeps on this very tall bed.

The Disappearing Cat
He is sleeping in a basket of clean clothes.
He is sleeping in a basket of clean clothes.

Early to Bed
He only sleeps five hours.
He only sleeps five hours.

The Missing Toy
She sleeps with Bruno every night.
She sleeps with Bruno every night.

Sleeping Beauty
The princess would not die, but fall into a deep sleep instead.
The princess would not die, but fall into a deep sleep instead.

The Doctor's Advice
'How many hours do you sleep each night?' he asked.
'How many hours do you sleep each night?' he asked.

The Book Club
She read every night before going to sleep.
She read every night before going to sleep.

The Note on the Car
That night, David could not sleep well.
That night, David could not sleep well.

The Noisy Neighbors
She could not sleep well at night because of the noise.
She could not sleep well at night because of the noise.

Dealing with Jet Lag
Sophie tried to sleep on the plane, but she could not relax.
Sophie tried to sleep on the plane, but she could not relax.

Learning Meditation
Thomas sighed. 'I have not slept well in months.'
Thomas sighed. 'I have not slept well in months.'

App Addiction
That night, Marcus could not sleep because he kept thinking about the game.
That night, Marcus could not sleep because he kept thinking about the game.

The Argument
She could not sleep well at night.
She could not sleep well at night.

Feeling Jealous
That night, David could not sleep.
That night, David could not sleep.
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