as in slumberer
one who sleeps she's a light sleeper and usually wakes up when I get in late

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Recent Examples of sleeper The silky fibers are smartly engineered to absorb moisture and promote airflow, helping even the warmest sleepers stay comfortable all night long. Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2025 Check out our picks and sleepers for the first round of MHSAA football playoff action. Christian Romo, Freep.com, 30 Oct. 2025 Auburn are other potential sleepers. Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 29 Oct. 2025 In July 2025, the luxury hospitality company launched the Britannic Explorer, the first luxury sleeper train in England and Wales, with three-night itineraries in and out of London. Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 27 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sleeper

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“Sleeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sleeper. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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