Examples of light sleeper in a Sentence
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Our tester noted that the sleep mode is almost completely silent, which is useful if your kid or their roommate is a light sleeper.
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Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 19 July 2025
However, if your partner is a light sleeper, the sound of a Bluetooth speaker or even earbuds could keep them awake.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
However, one of you is a night owl who stays up looking at their phone, while the other is a light sleeper who gets irritated at the blue light in their face.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
For someone who’s typically a light sleeper, there’s no better feeling than accomplishing a night of uninterrupted sleep.
—Kayla Blanton, Health, 19 July 2023
But the big picture: Any one thing that interrupts a good night’s sleep can make nighttime a nightmare for the light sleeper.
—Wayne and Wanda, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Apr. 2023
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Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 19 July 2025
However, if your partner is a light sleeper, the sound of a Bluetooth speaker or even earbuds could keep them awake.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
However, one of you is a night owl who stays up looking at their phone, while the other is a light sleeper who gets irritated at the blue light in their face.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
For someone who’s typically a light sleeper, there’s no better feeling than accomplishing a night of uninterrupted sleep.
—Kayla Blanton, Health, 19 July 2023
But the big picture: Any one thing that interrupts a good night’s sleep can make nighttime a nightmare for the light sleeper.
—Wayne and Wanda, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Apr. 2023
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“Light sleeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/light%20sleeper. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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