Any process in which an organism enters and maintains a periodic, readily reversible state of reduced awareness and metabolic activity.
Euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
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Several months ago a new prisoner was moved into the sleep house.
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Bad sleep can lead to a host of health problems, Smagula said.
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It may be best to sleep on a particular problem or concern!
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However, a clear effect of sleep deprivation on aggressive behaviors remains unclear.
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They sleep for seven months of the year - often in groups.
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Disparities in sleep health are important but under-recognized contributors to health disparities.
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Early identification and treatment of sleep disorders is therefore of paramount importance.
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A sleep test was ordered to investigate the nature of my problem.
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I know you want to sleep but sleep's not good right now.
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You know, get a good night's sleep and talk in the morning?
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Two days with almost no sleep and no food, yes, Adele thought.
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I haven't had a single good night's sleep in the past year.
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He wanted desperately to sleep but, more, he needed to ask questions.
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The problem is that getting an extra hour of sleep is difficult.
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Researchers believe the additional sleep time helped reduce crashes among teenage drivers.
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No doubt he was well past the point where sleep came easily.
