sleep through

phrasal verb

slept through; sleeping through; sleeps through
: to sleep without being awakened by (something, such as a loud noise)
She slept (right) through the thunderstorm.

Examples of sleep through in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Again, every baby is different, and while some babies will sleep through the night by 3 months of age, others may not sleep through the night for many months. Donna Murray, Rn, Parents, 16 July 2024 Their 9-month-old baby girl slept through the storm. Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 4 July 2024 Trent Martin Mundy was not super excited for his close-up in May Most babies sleep through their newborn photo shoots — but 7-day-old Trent Martin Mundy was wide awake and throwing shade on May 10. Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 5 July 2024 Heaney wonders how anyone could sleep through all this. David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for sleep through 

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“Sleep through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sleep%20through. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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