How to Use go to sleep in a Sentence
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Light exposure helps tell the body when to go to sleep and when to wake up.
— Cathy Wong, Verywell Health, 15 Feb. 2023 -
So just work until the end of the night and then go to sleep, and then you won't be invited to any parties.
— WIRED, 6 Jan. 2023 -
My typical routine on a long plane ride is to settle in and go to sleep.
— Stuart R. Levine, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022 -
From her second-story bedroom window, Judy Steer used to wake up to an elm tree in the morning and go to sleep with it at night.
— Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 28 Sep. 2022 -
The families got into the two beds, preparing to go to sleep, women and girls lying lengthwise, boys across the bottom of the bed at their feet.
— Samantha M. Shapiro, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2022 -
While trying to go to sleep, simply tap your fingers against certain points on your face and collarbone.
— Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 17 Sep. 2022 -
But just because your spring and summer plants are slumbering (or have all gone to seed) doesn't mean your garden has to go to sleep for a long winter’s nap.
— Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 24 Oct. 2022 -
Relax, recharge, unplug, spend time in nature, have fun with family and friends, and go to sleep at a reasonable hour.
— Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 30 Mar. 2023 -
His natural instinct after that was to groom himself and go to sleep — just as van Egmond was getting ready for bed herself.
— Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News, 16 Mar. 2023 -
Two weeks before school begins, start moving bedtimes back by about 20 minutes a night until kids go to sleep at a reasonable hour.
— Julie Jargon, WSJ, 30 July 2022 -
When my older brothers and I were younger (much younger) and still getting toys and things of that nature on Christmas morning, Santa would often leave us a note that went something like this: Santa had to go to sleep.
— Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 23 Dec. 2022 -
But Thibodeaux, a former Oregon Ducks star, was not backing down or apologizing for doing snow angels next to Foles or putting his hands into a ‘go to sleep’ sign on the sideline.
— oregonlive, 4 Jan. 2023 -
He apparently was affected by homeostatic sleep drive, the feeling of pressure to go to sleep.
— Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2022 -
Allie Beth later told him that her husband would not go to sleep until all of the personalized congratulatory notes were done.
— Dallas News, 6 Dec. 2022 -
Stop watering between Thanksgiving and St. Patrick’s Day, or when the temperatures dip consistently below 55 degrees at night, when the plants go to sleep.
— Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Aug. 2022 -
Insofar as its respondents actually wanted to go to sleep earlier, these individuals were thus engaging in bedtime procrastination.
— Janosch Deeg, Scientific American, 19 July 2022
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