LingoStories AppLingoStories App
A118 examples

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.

Found in

18 stories

By Level
A1(8)
A2(6)
B1(4)
BeginnerIntermediate

Example Sentences

Goldilocks and the Three Bears
A1Fairy Tales

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

She falls asleep.

She falls asleep.

The Tortoise and the Hare
A1Fairy Tales

The Tortoise and the Hare

The hare falls asleep.

The hare falls asleep.

Catching a Cold
A1Health & Wellness

Catching a Cold

In the afternoon, Max sleeps.

In the afternoon, Max sleeps.

Calling in Sick
A1Work & Career

Calling in Sick

Tom sleeps for many hours.

Tom sleeps for many hours.

The Princess and the Pea
A1Fairy Tales

The Princess and the Pea

The princess sleeps on this very tall bed.

The princess sleeps on this very tall bed.

The Disappearing Cat
A1Mystery & Curiosity

The Disappearing Cat

He is sleeping in a basket of clean clothes.

He is sleeping in a basket of clean clothes.

Early to Bed
A1Health & Wellness

Early to Bed

He only sleeps five hours.

He only sleeps five hours.

The Missing Toy
A1Mystery & Curiosity

The Missing Toy

She sleeps with Bruno every night.

She sleeps with Bruno every night.

Sleeping Beauty
A2Fairy Tales

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
A2Health & Wellness

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
A2Entertainment

The Book Club

She read every night before going to sleep.

She read every night before going to sleep.

The Note on the Car
A2Mystery & Curiosity

The Note on the Car

That night, David could not sleep well.

That night, David could not sleep well.

The Noisy Neighbors
A2Everyday Situations

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
A2Travel

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
B1Health & Wellness

Learning Meditation

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

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

App Addiction
B1Technology

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
B1Relationships

The Argument

She could not sleep well at night.

She could not sleep well at night.

Feeling Jealous
B1Relationships

Feeling Jealous

That night, David could not sleep.

That night, David could not sleep.

Practice "to sleep"

Master this word with interactive exercises

5 fill-in-blank exercises5 sentence reorder exercises5 dictation exercises

Fill in the Blanks

Complete sentences with the missing word

Loading...

Sentence Reorder

Put the words in the correct order

Loading...

Dictation

Listen and write what you hear

Loading...

Sign in to save your progress and earn XP

Continue Learning