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I can usually get some extra shut-eye on the weekends
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In their findings, the researchers noted that between seven and nine hours of shut-eye is best for our brains, particularly in connection with memory and information processing speed.
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New Atlas, 12 July 2024
Buyers rave about its medium-firm feel, which offers support and pressure relief for some quality shut-eye.
—Elaheh Nozari, Architectural Digest, 12 July 2024
Try to eat your last meal at least three hours before shut-eye to allow your stomach to settle.
—Mara Santilli, SELF, 27 June 2024
When Kareem Wall was homeless last school year, his classroom couch became his spot for stealing a couple of hours of shut-eye after the school day.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2024
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New Atlas, 12 July 2024
Buyers rave about its medium-firm feel, which offers support and pressure relief for some quality shut-eye.
—Elaheh Nozari, Architectural Digest, 12 July 2024
Try to eat your last meal at least three hours before shut-eye to allow your stomach to settle.
—Mara Santilli, SELF, 27 June 2024
When Kareem Wall was homeless last school year, his classroom couch became his spot for stealing a couple of hours of shut-eye after the school day.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2024
See all Example Sentences for shut-eye
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“Shut-eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shut-eye. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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