as in slumberers
one who sleeps
she's a light sleeper and usually wakes up when I get in late
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Recent Examples of sleepers
Comfy, cozy quilts are equally helpful for both hot and cold sleepers.
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Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Nov. 2025
Last but not least, the hypoallergenic, breathable cotton cover is the finishing touch to help sleepers rest cooler and avoid the sniffles.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 4 Nov. 2025
Check out our picks and sleepers for the first round of MHSAA football playoff action.
—Christian Romo, Freep.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Auburn are other potential sleepers.
—Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
Hot sleepers will like the cooling gel within the memory foam.
—Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Those dual zippers also allow hot sleepers to filet the bag open on warmer nights.
—Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 13 Dec. 2024
Unlike ordinary memory foam, the design and fabric was originally created by NASA to cushion pilots during test flights and later perfected by the Tempur-Pedic team to appeal to all sorts of sleepers.
—Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Dec. 2024
Stomach and back sleepers might prefer firm or extra-firm styles, while medium-firm mattresses are ideal for back or combination sleepers.
—Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2024
Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Nov. 2025
Last but not least, the hypoallergenic, breathable cotton cover is the finishing touch to help sleepers rest cooler and avoid the sniffles.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 4 Nov. 2025
Check out our picks and sleepers for the first round of MHSAA football playoff action.
—Christian Romo, Freep.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Auburn are other potential sleepers.
—Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
Hot sleepers will like the cooling gel within the memory foam.
—Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Those dual zippers also allow hot sleepers to filet the bag open on warmer nights.
—Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 13 Dec. 2024
Unlike ordinary memory foam, the design and fabric was originally created by NASA to cushion pilots during test flights and later perfected by the Tempur-Pedic team to appeal to all sorts of sleepers.
—Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Dec. 2024
Stomach and back sleepers might prefer firm or extra-firm styles, while medium-firm mattresses are ideal for back or combination sleepers.
—Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Sleepers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sleepers. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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