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Meanings of sleep late in English

Sleep later than usual or customary.

        Usage of sleep late in English
        1
        Lobsang said, 'We travelled slowly in order that you might sleep late, Sally.
        The Long Earth
        2
        They stay up late, sleep late, and arrive just in time for breakfast.
        Water for elephants
        3
        Remember, I'm teaching summer school, and I can't sleep late tomorrow.
        Silent killer
        4
        Saturday morning, no school, no church, the day you got to sleep late.
        The stand
        5
        I can never sleep late and I have a lot of work waiting.'
        The Human Factor
        6
        I tell Reto I'll cover for him so he can sleep late tomorrow.
        Mass casualties: a young medic's true story of death, deception,...
        7
        All he was going to do was sleep late and do some laundry.
        Family album
        8
        I must wash before I sleep , and I shall sleep late.
        The Pointing Man / A Burmese Mystery
        9
        Bidwell was absent, obviously preferring to sleep late rather than share the clerk's meal.
        Speaks the Nightbird
        10
        To college freshmen, they're just another reason to sleep late.
        Wired
        11
        He had been the only person left to sleep late.
        Children of Time
        12
        Either I'll write somebody in, or Gary Johnson, or maybe I'll just sleep late.
        The new yorker
        13
        We sleep late or don't seem to sleep at all.
        Wired
        14
        It is still early, and the revolutionists will sleep late.
        Soldiers of Fortune
        15
        I closed my eyes and hoped I could sleep late.
        The art of mending: a novel
        16
        He passed away in sleep late one evening, just ten days after Hester's arrival.
        Lady Hester; Or, Ursula's Narrative
        This collocation consists of:
        Sleep late through the time
        Sleep late across language varieties
        United States of America
        Common
        United Kingdom
        Common