Definition of sleepover
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:an overnight stay (as at another's home)
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:an instance of hosting a sleepover in one's home
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Examples of sleepover in a Sentence
Our daughter is having a sleepover for her friends tomorrow.
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The girl's 12-year-old friend had poured boiling water on her during a sleepover.
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Lingerie and swimwear brand, Eberjey, is a go-to for shoppers looking to cozy up, take a dip and make your Hamptons sleepovers way more chic.
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Kids who may not have interacted before have playmates and sleepovers together.
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The accuser's mother and police were notified later that afternoon, after the girl disclosed vaginal pain and bleeding to a friend's mother who had rented the hotel rooms and chaperoned the sleepover party for her two daughters and their friends.
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The final scene saw Rosewood High's new batch of popular girls waking up in the middle of the night at a sleepover to find that two of their friends, Adison and Willa, had disappeared.
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Addison, that terrible child who was trying to blackmail Emily a few episodes ago, had a sleepover with her friends (one of whom is Maya’s niece) right at the end of the finale.
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After police take Alex into custody, the scene flashes to a sleepover where high school friends, who all resemble each of the Liars in some way, wake up to find two of the girls missing.
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Ramiz looks back fondly on bowling trips, group sleepovers, concerts and other activities.
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First Known Use of sleepover
1965
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