sleep on it

phrase

informal

: to think more about something overnight and make a decision about it later

You've heard my offer. Why don't you sleep on it and let me know what you decide.

Examples of sleep on it in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Voting is open through April 20, so don’t sleep on it. — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Apr. 2026

Even Kaia Gerber’s favorite styles are included in the mix—don’t sleep on it. — Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 1 Dec. 2025

Even Kaia Gerber’s favorite styles are included in the mix—don’t sleep on it. — Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2025

Rye fans should add this bottle to their collection, and bourbon diehards should not sleep on it either. — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 27 July 2025

The roller grill is one of many attractions, but don’t sleep on it. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2025

Leave on for at least 10 minutes before washing, or sleep on it overnight. — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 18 Apr. 2025

Don’t sleep on it, or wait for a sale, because this is worth every cent. — Matt Gardner, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024

Where to keep your retirement savings If your job offers a 401(k) or 403(b), don’t sleep on it. — Tanza Loudenback, wsj.com, 21 Dec. 2023

Rhymes for sleep on it

• candlelit
• counterfeit
• hypocrite
• resubmit
• retrofit
• acquit
• admit
• armpit
• backlit
• befit
• cockpit
• commit