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Recent Examples of sleep in
Guests sleep in oversized glamping tents while being treated to a range of top-tier amenities and services.
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
Unlike in Mexico, where the contestants slept in open-air cabanas, everyone will get proper hotel rooms this season.
—EW.com, 3 July 2025
For many travelers, especially women seeking intentional time with friends, luxury now looks like slowing down, sleeping in, and soaking in a Roman bath.
—Gabby Shacknai, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Mariska and her two older brothers Mickey, Jr. and Zoltan were sleeping in the back seat and survived.
—Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 25 June 2025
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
Unlike in Mexico, where the contestants slept in open-air cabanas, everyone will get proper hotel rooms this season.
—EW.com, 3 July 2025
For many travelers, especially women seeking intentional time with friends, luxury now looks like slowing down, sleeping in, and soaking in a Roman bath.
—Gabby Shacknai, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Mariska and her two older brothers Mickey, Jr. and Zoltan were sleeping in the back seat and survived.
—Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 25 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sleep in
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After ascending to world No. 1 at just 20 years old and racking up five Slam titles in a five-year period, Świątek had dropped off a bit.—
Dan Santaromita,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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Thousands of Ohioans could drop off Medicaid or face new barriers to coverage even as the state prepares for an extra infusion of federal money.—
Haley BeMiller,
The Enquirer,
10 July 2025
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Coffey’s 17th-minute goal was her third in the last five games for the U.S., and Hutton’s, a head nod off a corner kick in the 36th minute, was her first for the U.S. senior team.—
Tamerra Griffin,
New York Times,
3 July 2025
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One night, a police officer saw McCollum nodding off in the corner of the train.—
Rachel Hale,
USA Today,
1 July 2025
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One giant got distracted by a wandering minstrel One giant overslept and started late Clues: Brumm is not the fastest builder but didn’t oversleep.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Finally the proper authority, who had overslept, showed up to unlock the gate.—
Seija Rankin,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Sleep in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sleep%20in. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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