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Meanings of oversleep in anglès

To fail to wake up at the intended time.

Sinònims
Examples for "sleep in"
Examples for "sleep in"
1
I haven't had a single good night's sleep in the past year.
The dream of perpetual motion
2
I'm never going to be able to sleep in this new room.
Welcome to Dead House
3
The old couple who are in charge sleep in the village to-night.
Diana of the Crossways — Volume 2
4
If he does sleep in the thing, she thought, that's his problem.
In the Dark
5
And the creatures could sleep in the shed behind the rolling chairs.
The Sleuth of St. James's Square
Usage of oversleep in anglès
1
But I was afraid you would oversleep yourself, and miss the ball.
Trumps
2
I was afraid I'd oversleep, and I kept awake nearly all night.
The Lure of the Labrador Wild
3
Poor Junie would have to oversleep herself on Sunday, that was all.
The Glimpses of the Moon
4
If we use a mild shock to awaken us, we won't oversleep.
Islands of Space
5
The reader will easily imagine I did not oversleep myself the following morning.
Miles Wallingford / Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore"
6
You may be sure he did not oversleep the next morning.
Bertha, Our Little German Cousin
7
Depressed adults often undereat and undersleep; teenagers are more likely to overeat and oversleep.
It's nobody's fault: new hope and help for difficult children an...
8
You were not wont to oversleep yourself on the day of the Bridge Fight.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844
9
The next morning the oversleep and nearly miss the bus.
The new yorker
10
Various alarm clocks go off so he will not oversleep.
The new yorker
11
But then I should be sure to oversleep myself and be late for breakfast.
Not George Washington — an Autobiographical Novel
12
He will only fall asleep for a little while, otherwise-well ,hemay oversleep himself.
The Last Spike / And Other Railroad Stories
13
Good gracious, child what made you oversleep yourself so?
Capitola the Madcap
14
That he might not oversleep next morning, he went to spend the night in the lodge.
The Party and Other Stories
15
Rachel had let him oversleep... probably on purpose.
Pet Sematary
16
There's no rule that says you mustn't oversleep.
A bridge to the stars
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