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Sleep in   /slip ɪn/   Listen
Sleep in

verb
1.
Sleep later than usual or customary.  Synonym: sleep late.
2.
Live in the house where one works.  Synonym: live in.  Antonym: live out.






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"Sleep in" Quotes from Famous Books



... tree top is at peace. E'en the rustling woods do cease Every sound; The small birds sleep on every bough. Wait but a moment—soon wilt thou Sleep in peace. ...
— The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and - Modern Times • Alfred Biese

... for it can only deceive; but ours is sure. 'Them that sleep in Jesus will God bring with ...
— The Wide, Wide World • Elizabeth Wetherell

... the late autumn months, in order to fortify herself for the climate of the early winter months in the city. She was a little puzzled how to provide for Clementina, with respect to herself, but she decided that the best thing would be to have her sleep in a room opening out of her own, with a folding bed in it, so that it could be used as a sort of parlor for both of them during the day, and be within easy reach, for conversation, ...
— Henry James, Jr. • William Dean Howells

... business," answered Mrs. Livingstone. I'm not going to have my best things all worn out, and if this was once good enough for John to sleep in, ...
— 'Lena Rivers • Mary J. Holmes

... himself on his bed with combined feelings of rage and mortification, and slept a feverish sleep in his clothes. ...
— Snarleyyow • Captain Frederick Marryat


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