How to Use sleep in in a Sentence

sleep in

verb

• The 49ers could sleep in their own beds the week of the game.
  — Mark Purdy, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
• If the host sleeps in past 10, guests should feel free to sleep in, too.
  — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Nov. 2024
• And that way Nicky and James can sleep in a little in the morning.
  — Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 5 June 2024
• Both Mogen and Goncalves were sleeping in the same bed in a room on the third floor of the house.
  — Ruth Chenetz, CBS News, 14 Sep. 2023
• Way too few guests sit at the bar, an old man in a leisure suit sleeps in a booth.
  — Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 18 Dec. 2024
• Moe would eat with them at the kitchen table and sleep in their bed.
  — Rich Schapiro, NBC News, 12 Oct. 2024
• Garvin wouldn’t drive Tom home, so Tom slept in Garvin’s garage.
  — Abraham Josephine Riesman, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2023
• Right, and then there’s a sophomore sleeping in the first row.
  — Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2024
• By now she was used to sleeping in rooms with strangers.
  — Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 22 July 2023
• Chickens would roam around the home during the day and sleep in coops at night.
  — Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
• For me, being able to exist and sleep in my seat is top on the list.
  — Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2023
• Logan, 5, and River, 8, now sleep in bunk beds in the tiny space.
  — Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2024
• But Mary lacked a job and slept in a tent encampment in a park.
  — Sarah Stillman, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
• Their nine-week-old daughter, Mara, slept in a stroller.
  — Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2023
• Storms roll through in the middle of the night, and no one likes sleeping in a shower.
  — Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 13 Dec. 2023
• Many sleep in their cars, but some sleep outside or in tents.
  — Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 11 Feb. 2021
• So Steel slept in the jail with him, and Shephard slowly opened up.
  — Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
• Last night, for the first time in more than 900 days, Young Thug did not sleep in a concrete cell.
  — Justin Curto, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
• Back in the 1870s, Fort Worth was said to be such a sleepy, drowsy town that a mountain lion slept in the street.
  — Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2024
• With nowhere to go, Williams slept in his van in a Walmart parking lot for the next week.
  — Ames Alexander, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2025
• The wait at Portsmouth for the ferry to sail is long this time — about four hours — and Mr. Graham gets some sleep in the cab.
  — Stephen Castle Andrew Testa, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2023
• With little other choice, the players slept in the bus.
  — Ryan Lenora Brown, NPR, 13 Apr. 2025
• There is a section that isn't even set up to have anyone sleep in.
  — Gina Kaufman, Detroit Free Press, 4 Feb. 2023
• The two spent their first winter sleeping in a dog park near Wall Street.
  — Jennifer Egan, The New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2023
• Y'all sleep in the vetting department the last few years, or nah?
  — Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 12 Feb. 2021
• With two young children, sleeping in is also a thing of the past.
  — Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2023
• The rapper said his parents slept in their car, motels or the park.
  — Nasha Smith, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
• Can cities fine them for sleeping in parks and on sidewalks?
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Nov. 2024
• The actor died in his sleep in 2019 after having a seizure.
  — Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 13 Sep. 2024
• The grandchild slept in the house for a couple of days after the funeral.
  — Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2024