sleep with

phrasal verb

slept with; sleeping with; sleeps with
informal
: to have sex with (someone)

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My bedroom is a dark little cocoon, and Dora sleeps with me. Lia Picard, New York Times, 3 May 2025 Harman suggests setting aside bedding and curtains for a comfortable first night’s sleep with comfort and privacy in mind. Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2025 The plaintiff also charged Joe with falsely accusing Cuban Link of sleeping with Big Pun’s widow, Lisa Rios, and sending him veiled threats in an attempt to instill fear in him. Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 30 Apr. 2025 Other winners include outrageous accommodations like pods, bubbles, caves, and treehouses, while bucket-list adventures include sleeping with tigers or hanging from cliffs. Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sleep with

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“Sleep with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sleep%20with. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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