| 单词 | sleep in |
| 例句 | On the way, they passed the stables, where Tyson and Mrs. O’Leary were sleeping in. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The place is not full, so he is given one room to sleep in and another one to use as his painting studio. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Aimee knew she was too old to want to be sleeping in the same room with her parents, but she couldn’t help it. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z At last he made out that he was in bed, but no such bed as he had ever slept in. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z It was cold and hard, but I was so tired I could have slept in a wind tunnel. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z One hot afternoon Mr. Dawson caught me sleeping in the strawberry patch that I was supposed to be weeding and told Mrs. Dawson about it. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Since I often slept in my clothes, the problem would not be great. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tonight,” Father told me, “go to sleep in your clothes.” Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “Or Wart sleeping in the grass with the wild geese.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It was the first time in their lives that the twins hadn’t slept in the same room. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Well, mam, it looks like her bed wasn’t slept in at all. The cover wasn’t even pulled back. Looks like somebody had just stretched out awhile and then got up. . . .” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Mama and Jay sleeping in bed, or maybe now up making breakfast. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Obviously we could not sleep in our torn and burned tents that night. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z If he didn’t come at all, I would have to sleep in some field and do this all over again tomorrow. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I decided as a precaution not to sleep in the cave—with its one entrance, and that a small one, it would be like a trap. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I had been sleeping in and wearing my clothes for days. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the morning she went into her parents’ room, but their bed hadn’t been slept in, and they weren’t around. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z There are four Nazis sleeping in the bedroom. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z It was odd sleeping in the cellar with strangers. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z They sleep in the pages when I don’t want to talk, and they share their days with me soundlessly when I lift their covers. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z The canoe certainly wasn’t made for sleeping in. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Day or night, the benches below the salt were never less than half-full with men drinking, dicing, talking, or sleeping in their clothes in quiet comers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She was terribly stiff from rowing and sleeping in the damp, but as she paddled, the soreness went away. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The animals were so disturbed that they could hardly sleep in their stalls. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z “Are you sleeping in a nice bed in that Soviet building?” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I felt very uncomfortable changing in front of them at first, especially sleeping in the same bed with an Asian girl. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z They terrorized Rondon and his men, attacking them at night when the men were sleeping in their hammocks, and stealing their food and killing their pack animals. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Fyntan and Celine must have been alarmed by our misguided outpost in Kilanga, where we slept in their same house, antagonized their former friends, even turned their parrot out to nature’s maw. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Booth would sleep in a real bed tonight. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I remembered who I was with because Lefty Lewis said, “I know, but I’ve got to get back. He can sleep in the car on the way back to Grand Rapids.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Really, I want to ask if I can sleep in her bed tonight, if we can watch whatever she wants until I fall asleep. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Except it turns out he did have to sleep in a tent, a nice four-person green outfit shaped like half an egg, but still a tent. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z It had fallen on its right side with its forelegs tucked under its belly; the hind legs were curled under to the left as if it were still sleeping in the grass. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z And so the four travelers sailed on, sleeping in the ice-encrusted balloon, toward the rocks and glaciers, the fire mines and the ice forts of Svalbard. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Gabriel Witter, unable to sleep in complete darkness, had finally started to get rest since the television arrived. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z At night they slept in a haystack, so grateful for open air even the field mice and the ticks were welcome bedmates. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z For who could sleep in a house—a modest one-story house—where all night the telephone had been sounding every few minutes? In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother slept in the living room to stand guard, she said. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Taisin had almost nodded off to sleep in her seat, the sound of the rain soothing away the bumpy discomfort of the King’s Highway. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z From then on, he slept in a different backyard or back porch every night. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Joan had been a champion horse-jumper at the annual college gymkhana, and I wondered if she had been sleeping in a stable. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z When night came you slept in a barn, if there were no dogs, a cane field, or an empty sawmill. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z That morning, she had told Rufus she wanted to sleep in the attic with me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Men and women sleep in the same room, and women and children often have their heads shaved. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z They began sleeping in her bed to feel near her. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Once he started driving to school, he could listen to whatever he wanted or nothing at all, and he'd get to sleep in an extra twenty minutes. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The bed, when assembled, proved to be an old-fashioned twin with bed knobs, the kind Goldilocks might have slept in. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Allergic to gluten, afraid of spiders, proud owner of three Scotties, two of which sleep in her bed. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z She got into her bottom bunk and thought about a magazine photograph she had seen in camp, of American soldiers sleeping in a room much like this one. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Whereas I wore the same pajama pants I slept in last night. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The bed had been slept in, and his razor and sponge and soap were wet. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z When Mackenzie drove into the farmyard later on in the afternoon he was surprised to see the two dogs sleeping in the sun by the shelter of the cattle trough. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He will sleep in a bed in the farmers house. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Mom finds me sleeping in my bedroom closet. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Her hair was partly braided but mostly loose, and her eyes were so dark, it looked like she hadn’t slept in days. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z She learned, from women who posted long instructions, to avoid shampoos with silicones, to use a leave-in conditioner on wet hair, to sleep in a satin scarf. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I watched Helena sleep in the lantern light. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I said, “Won’t the girl get mad if she comes back in here and I’m sleeping in her bed?” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I’m sleeping in Etienne’s room now—“hiding in plain sight” taken to extremes. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z We slept in what had once been the gymnasium. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Hagrid, who was invited to the wedding the following day, but was far too bulky to sleep in the overstretched Burrow, left to set up a tent for himself in a neighboring field. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He enjoyed sleeping in a bed with me, and his lingering cough finally cleared up. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Ben and Mary Anne slept in hammocks on the upper veranda porch. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I found out he was sleeping in hallways or in Morningside Park. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Nelson was not going to sleep in our chicken house for all the teeth in China. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She had said she was going to sleep in that room, and so she did. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Helena played on the stairs and in the street with the children who had moved into our building, and we saw Emilika most days, though she had stopped sleeping in my room. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z There were dark smudges under his eyes, the frayed edges of somebody who hadn’t slept in a while. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They slept in a parked car beneath an overpass with the suitcoats and the blanket piled over them. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z That night, I slept in a freight car. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then right on to the room he had been sleeping in for two weeks all by himself waiting for her to come. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Another time, sleeping in different quarters in Cange—the patriarch of the place was, after all, a priest—Ophelia was determined to rise early in the morning, ahead of Paul. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Our parents are sleeping in, so it’s just my sisters and me, and were wedged against the wall waiting for a table. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z As I went to sleep in the orphans’ home, the moon was going, morning was coming, and day was darker than night. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z But when the lords of Stormhold entered there were but three of them, and they announced that their coachman would sleep in the stables. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The sun filled the car and the children, sleeping in the back, began to stir heavily against the new day. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Water on sun and her beneath it all, sliding and sleeping in between the lapping waves. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The ratatatatmg of the drumsticks rattled through me, setting my teeth to shaking and waking the bees who had lately gone to sleep in my brainpan. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know,” he said, “but I have this feeling I must get down to-night. Can’t you possibly sleep in the back of the car?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Cole slept hard, his first real sleep in many days. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “Our fathers sleep in the tomb, but the wrong done to them can never sleep,” they said. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The small bed in the center of the little room was neatly made, its creases and folds perfectly aligned, as though no one had slept in it for some time. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z They had locked themselves into stinking toilets, slept in dark comers, squeezed tightly together, hungry, tired and frozen. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z In a way, it made him feel a little better about having to sleep in a cot that had been used by somebody named Barf Bag. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “And many more will come now that Abakaliki has fallen. You know that since Enugu fell, accommodation has been a big problem. Some people who work in the directorates are even sleeping in their cars.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z A time when her parents did not sleep in separate rooms. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z By day she embroidered, read, or painted insipid watercolors around the house, under Nana’s approving glance, now that she could finally sleep in peace. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The dead rodent reminds me that it’s a school night and I should be home by now, sleeping in my vanilla rotten-corpse room. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The repairs took months, however, and with their home out of commission, everybody slept in tents. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I meant to sleep in, but an unusual brightness woke me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The idea that Lefty, who shared her eyes and eyebrows, who slept in the bed beside hers, could be possessed by such a desire had never occurred to Desdemona before. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Some weeks, between our family and theirs, there were twelve people living and sleeping in a room intended for two. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I slip in and out of sleep the way you do when you’re sleeping in a house that isn’t your own. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I was able to discern that you are now sleeping in barracks at your new camp instead of tents. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I read that in a profile on her, in a news magazine, long after I’d first watched her singing while my mother slept in on Sunday mornings. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “You knew you would be sleeping in the same house as a heathen?” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z For two months I was inches from a rodent, I carried a rodent around, we ate the same cereal, we slept in the same room. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Every night after that, my mom slept in the bed next to my grandma, knowing that each breath could be her last. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Papi must be sleeping in because he worked overtime last night, and I know he wants to avoid all that noise. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Genie should’ve had on socks, especially since his mother had warned him about the splinters in the floor upstairs, but he just couldn’t sleep in them. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I wondered if Blake would still be upset that I was sleeping in his bed and if the food would be even weirder than at Thanksgiving. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “I’m scared to sleep in there,” I said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma sleeps in a big bed upstairs with a picture of the Sacred Heart of Jesus over her head and a statue of the Sacred Heart on the mantelpiece. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I also knew it was working when I couldn’t remember things clearly, felt like I hadn’t slept in days, and tried to put my shoes on backward. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I slept in rain or sun, on soft grass, moist earth, or sharp stones with an intensity of indifference that only grief can promote. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Z would rather sleep in a ditch than become slave labor for anyone. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Uric the Oddball is known to have slept in a room containing no fewer than fifty pet Augureys. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z All of us slept in the same room together. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Carol’s mother and father don’t sleep in one big bed, the way mine do. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z This how many other people slept in this bed? We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Matt had been sleeping in a hollow formed by his body. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Here all slept in one room; there he would have a room for himself alone. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He explained that he had been sleeping in the nude when the killers attacked his tent, and he took off running, naked. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “You may sleep in the shed tonight, my chickens,” said Orddu. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The days of endlessly schlepping back and forth to church were no longer my problem, and I was lazily sleeping in. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I should’ve been able to sleep in—I felt plenty lazy enough—but too many things were buzzing in my brain. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Haymitch doesn’t say so, but I’m sure this is why he doesn’t like to sleep in the dark. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Still, that night, and the night after, we slept in separate rooms. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They’d had no food and little sleep in five days and in this condition on the outskirts of a small town they came upon a once grand house sited on a rise above the road. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z One of the children, who had curly blond hair and eyes of pink glass like a rabbit, was accustomed to sleeping in the house. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z But she was not a night watchman, only an ugly warthog allowed to sleep in a human bed as a joke. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z My bags were there and all, and I figured I'd sleep in that crazy waiting room where all the benches are. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Stray dogs sniffed at the grime, and beggars wrapped in newspaper slept in the doorways. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The square is full of people sleeping in the open after handing over all their gold and money to the Turk. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Nothing bad is supposed to happen to whoever sleeps in this room. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z An owl hoots; a bird sleeping in a laurel bush awakes and flutters its wings. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z After Uncle Clark and Aunt Jody had gone to bed, I rose and crept into the front room and slept in a tight ball on the sofa, without any cover. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been days since he had slept in a proper bed, and this was the first night since the assassination that Booth and Herold spent apart. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When it was time for bed, she kissed Glerk good night and went to the house with Fyrian, who wasn’t supposed to sleep in Luna’s bed, but surely would. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Then, as he was licking his whiskers, she said, “Can I keep him with me all the time? Can he sleep in my bed?” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Innumerable shops, millions sleeping in beds around them, and yet where are they all? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It’s a story about a man whose daughter had unexpectedly died sleeping in her bed one night, and so the man decided to call upon her to say good-bye. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “I must not sleep in class. I must not sleep in class.” Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z “Once it’s clean, you can sleep in it,” she said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z She slept in a little bed, by herself. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The latter hadn’t said a word since Thomas had entered the room; he just sat there, drooped in his chair, looking like he hadn’t slept in a week. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It spread quickly, and two boys who were sleeping in the home died from smoke asphyxiation. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Horses usually sleep in numerous brief sessions scattered throughout the day and night; about 20 percent of their daytime is spent snoozing. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And on his hip his dagger rested, sleeping in its leather sheath; but heavy, oh so heavy. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z If he comes, Mr. Dussel will have to sleep in my room instead of Margot, who will have to make do with the folding bed. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He wondered if he would have better luck sleeping in the emu pen. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z After several days, weeks, or months of sleeping in your aunt’s basement or on a friend’s couch, a time comes when you are expected to fend for yourself. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He stopped in front of a tree, where a giant leopard slept in the branches. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Never again did we sleep in beds, or sit in chairs, or reach into an icebox for food. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z I’d slept in the fields on those nights, waiting for the sun and the right to be on the streets. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z It was rumored to be the haunt of grubby drunks, rubby-dubs we called them; they were said to drink rubbing alcohol and sleep in telephone booths and vomit on your shoes in the streetcar. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I once asked him when we were still little enough to be sleeping in the same bed. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Just as he had decided on his name, the walnut tree he and Victory slept in, a piece of bottomland, and when to head for the City, he decided on Dorcas. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Even so, when the stout little woman offered them the clearing behind her cart to sleep in, Tristran was sleeping drunkenly in moments. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z A bedroom that hadn’t been slept in for a hundred years. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z By afternoon the wind rose, and she realized it would be impossible to sleep in the lake. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to kiss their mouths or sleep in the bed with them or take a child bride for my own. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I ask him, “Hey, what did you dream? While you were sleeping in that hole?” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z They returned down a different hole and soon found a dry, empty burrow, where they curled up together and slept in the warmth of their own tired bodies. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z On the farm, the boys get to sleep in hammocks while the girls sleep all lined up like sardines on a rough wooden platform made of bamboo trees. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Big Henryk, are we going to sleep in a castle tonight in big soft beds and eat all the chocolates we want and the Jackboots will be our servants?” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z I slept in the daytime and we wrote notes during the day when we were awake and sent them by Ferguson. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I’m swaying toward sleep in the park when I hear a door slam and Simon’s car start up. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z This was why the meerkats slept in the trees. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Quite a few were still sleeping in their bunks in the warships, gently swaying in the harbor. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z ‘That one said oink-oink and then went to sleep in its own filth!” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z We three kids slept in one, Mom and Dad in the other. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z One man had him sleep in his chainmail to make him more martial. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He slept in the bag all the time and probably felt safe wrapped up in his dark little cave. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z That night, we slept in the van, each sprawled out on a seat. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He slammed the door open loud enough that even the aunties sleeping in the kitchen had heard the crash. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Well, now he'd have to sleep in his pants because he wasn't letting the girl see the robots. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z She had a room and a mural and a crib to sleep in. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z And I was not alone in feeling this; other boys went to sleep in Sunday school. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z As the sun climbed high I turned the canoe over and crawled under it and went to sleep in the shade. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Come on, we’ll put this mattress back and see if there’s any sleep in this night. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He had never in all his life slept in a bed alone—much less a whole room. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As I turned to my right side, the position I always slept in to hide my scar, Mama knelt next to me. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z His only kindness was for Snout, his bird dog, who slept in his bed and got her stomach scratched anytime she rolled onto her wiry back. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Once her hair was set, she would not disturb it, and sate sleeping in a chair, that it might not muss. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z In the journey to South Carolina, Cora had slept in the turbulent car, nestled against Caesar’s warm body. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z For the first time in five months, I slept in my own bed that night. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He slept in Miyax’s furs most of the time, waiting for the dawn. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z We could just stay the night, sleep in a real bed for once. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “Now put me down and go eat your lunch. I need a little rest. Mice are supposed to be nocturnal, you know, and I need my sleep in the daytime.” Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z I never slept in the bottom bed because it made me feel like frozen food—all closed in and boxed away in the dark. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The story of the woman’s deception gave form and meaning to confused defensive feelings that had long been sleeping in me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Leda can sleep in the stroller, drooling, her head pitched to the side. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z She holds out a black blindfold, the velvety kind that people sleep in, and slides it down my head to cover my eyes. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z "I get to sleep in, because it's my birthday." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z She’d slept in her clothes, and they were damp and uncomfortable. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z There were also several distinct disadvantages: I had no food, no water, no place to relieve myself, and no bed to sleep in. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z His dad, who had twice before nearly killed Dante's mother, was shot by Dante while he slept in a chair. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Then I remembered Ma’s words, “He won’t be sleeping in this house.” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z Those who don’t fit in the four bedrooms’ fifteen beds sleep in a long hallway on the floor. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z There was a cardboard box and I knew somebody was sleeping in it. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z After a few paragraphs, Marie-Laure says without preamble, “Tell me about that bedroom upstairs. Across from the one 1 sleep in.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Thereafter, my brothers slept in a bed in the living room facing the street. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I think about all the strangeness of his being here, sleeping in homespun sheets, wearing the same clothes for days on end, eating bread and cheese, and not complaining about any of it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Most of the better fighters sleep in the old tower,” Kaz replied. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The golden fish swam by gracefully, cautiously, as if testing the water after a long sleep in his subterranean waters. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It means I get to spend the morning having the hair ripped off my body while Peeta sleeps in. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “I sleep in the same room as my grandfather. He is a heathen,” I blurted out. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z But soon, for better or worse, I’ll sleep in my own bed and use a real toilet. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Even though Uncle Jet was sleeping in the living room, his snores traveled down the hallways and shook his bedroom walls, keeping Nathan up. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Once, finding the back door unlocked, he slept in a kitchen. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It's been so cold, I've been letting him sleep in my bedroom. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “I am tired of sleeping in the street, and my rupees are all gone.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I had gone to sleep in my clothes, curled around Nightfell’s scabbard. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He borrowed brief snippets of sleep in the cabana, always awakened by music, or raucous laughter, or fireworks. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Tidings was sleeping in a sleeping bag by the front doors. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z People say the rebel leader sleeps in his uniform and olive cap, that his hair and beard are one, like a bear’s, and his eyes are just as fearless. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z And he didn’t know anyone from Bone Gap who would want to sleep in the barn, except maybe Charlie Valentine’s chickens. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z He was usually too tired to stumble back to the cabin after his shift, and spent most of his days sleeping in the tents they had set up near that entrance. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Among the things we could get fired for, Nigro advised, were arriving at the Academy late or drunk—once we were allowed to go out, that is—or, oddly enough, sleeping in class. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “People are down there hanging out all the time, smoking drugs, fooling around, whatever else. They sleep in their cars.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z In those days my sisters and I all slept in the same double bed. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I had forgotten that people slept in sheets. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr Wormwood discovered that the worst thing about having a permanent hat on his head was having to sleep in it. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z At the close of day, when night comes, the troop goes to sleep in a dead, leafless tree. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It felt so comfortable sleeping in that bed that I guess I must not have wanted to wake up. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z When a casting agent went to sleep in Tokyo, a modeling scout was waking up in London. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “Her clothes are gone, her bed hasn’t been slept in. Where is she? And why do you keep looking out of the window?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “The nearby pens are usually okay, but on still nights we make the eejits sleep in the fields.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t slept in at least twenty-four hours. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Several days a week, Madame brings food to Crazy Hubert Bazin, a veteran of the Great War who sleeps in an alcove behind the library in sun or snow. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z We lived in a very small apartment complex, so Uncle Joe, my younger brothers, and I all slept in the living room. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The valley behind them slept in darkness, but an unwelcome glow was descending. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z The roustabouts, having spent much of the day sleeping in whatever corner they could find, are dismantling the great canvas city as efficiently as they put it up. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “The last time I was this scared I had to sleep in Mommy’s room.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The kids sleep in cabins with bunk beds. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z I forgot she always sleeps in D.B.'s room when he's away in Hollywood or some place. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z In a town in the piedmont they’d slept in a place like this and listened to the rain. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z He and Mom still had the white van they’d driven up from West Virginia, and he started sleeping in that. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I’ve slept in my famous female filmmakers T-shirt every night this week to get into the mind-set of a butt-kicking female director. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I wonder if they’re actually cutting down trees and sleeping in tents at that forestry camp. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z There were families sheltered in cheap tent trailers, aging hippies in Day-Glo vans, Charles Manson look-alikes sleeping in rusted-out Studebakers that hadn’t turned over since Eisenhower was in the White House. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z This my bedtime, she says, Mexico people sleep in the day, take me. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not sleeping in a cave. There’s probably vampire bats in there.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z At night they slept in police stations and in the basement of City Hall. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The week after my father’s funeral Lelia slept in the room Mitt occupied his last summer, when he decided he was old enough to live by himself in the big house. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z At night, they sleep in the same bed. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Why do we have to sleep in this little bedroom?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z But he kept telling her he didn’t feel good, that he just wanted to be alone and sleep in his spot behind the forest, maybe spend some time thinking. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I slept in it until I got my blanket made. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z For over a month Quang-ha had been sleeping in the same room with a complete stranger. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I would wake up in the morning, brush my teeth, and sit down at the typewriter in the same clothes I had slept in. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wish you could sleep in my room, but it’s not big enough.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z It wasn’t the hissing of the radiator or my little brother talking in his sleep in the other bed, it was the idea of not playing ball that was bouncing crazylike through my head. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z A day earlier and she might have been sleeping in a bed beneath one of the windows. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z One evening, as I searched for a tree with a forked branch to sleep in, I heard grunts. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “There’s two cells on the opposite side from the nursery. Whichever nuns are on duty with the little kids, they sleep in there.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “If we have to, we can sleep in the back. We have plenty of beer and food.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Nancy, frightened at being alone, came up with the children to sleep in Jenny’s room each night. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z At lunch, she told me stories about her family’s cruise to Newport, Rhode Island, and how she slept in a real lighthouse where they told scary ghost stories and everything. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z It was a bit like sleeping in the engine room of Ladderal Mill—noisy beyond belief but stupefyingly rhythmic. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The litter swayed side to side, a soothing movement that made him feel as if he were a child being rocked to sleep in his mother’s arms. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I guess I’ll be out pretty late at night, and I’ll probably have to do a lot of sleeping in the daytime.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled on a T-shirt and overalls over the underwear he slept in. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Emilika still slept in my room, though during the week she often stayed late at the photography shop, developing the film, sometimes breezing in only just before curfew. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z My two sisters shared one bedroom, while I alternated between sharing a room with my two older brothers and sleeping in a single bed in my parents’ room. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Winston had occasionally slept in one in his boyhood; Julia had never been in one before, so far as she could remember. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z They wouldn’t hire a black man for the orchestras or anything like that in those days and he scuffled around and slept in flophouses. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z We live, sleep in a tiny, dim square. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z When I came for a visit, Mr. and Mrs. Hull slept in their own room and I used their bed. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thanks for letting me sleep in,” he said, grinning. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I go into my room and pull out clothes to sleep in, stash another pile to die in. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z They slept in the homes of local residents and they had a mess area with tables under a grove of trees. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Only now it seemed to him that peace could truly come to him and he could sleep in the sun. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The prisoners follow, carrying suitcases, disheveled and tired like they haven't slept in days. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “Ya know, it was really stupid for us to sleep in here tonight. We should’ve been out in the Map Room, working.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z My father sings all four stanzas of “The Hanging Tree” and reminds me that my mother—who sleeps in a chair between shifts — isn’t to know about it. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It was the same room I had slept in when Bill and Cohn and I were in Bayonne. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Tidbit fell into a fitful sleep in Amari’s arms, his face drawn. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Vincent sleeps in the study, and behind that is the room he uses as his studio—a room with a window, though not a very large one. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Free to sleep in doorways or between the white sheets of a singing woman. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He could have slept in the house, but I suppose he didn’t trust it. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z There are two beds, but right now, we sleep in the one. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He was still her friend, but she slept in her trundle bed all night. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Which is how the thought of Aunt Gloria coming and Salim sleeping in my room made me feel. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The boys and I, we slept in the rubble. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z She believed mysterious people were trying to kill her with alien sound wave machines, so she would sleep in a tool shed to hide herself. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Kyle and his teammates, along with all the other Library Olympians, were allowed to sleep in the next morning, because thanks to the surprise poolside contest, there would be only one game played that day. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z “We don’t mind sleeping in the living room,” said Harry, who knew that Griphook would think poorly of having to sleep on the sofa; keeping Griphook happy was essential to their plans. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z If we wanted to sleep in properly made beds that night, we had to get going and straighten up the mess. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Richard Parker’s nocturnal practice of sleeping in the lifeboat was never a law in my mind. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Her nobleman husband lies sleeping in a nearby room, his head on his arm, as if listening to his heartbeat. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Then again, after the tragedy, he had nightmares so bad, his mom slept in a chair in his room. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z How my mother ever managed to sleep in the same room as him is a mystery to me. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They slept in peace, the grass blew over their graves. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The young dog slept in fitful, uneasy starts, his muscles twitching, constantly lifting his head and growling softly. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama had let me sleep in rag rollers the night before, so I had big corkscrew curls instead of my usual pigtails, and she put bobby pins in my hair, crisscrossing two on each side. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Grandma slept in a room downstairs to save herself the stairs. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Maybe that cloud messed with the solar- wind junk before it got to me sleeping in my bed. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I woke up one morning and, thinking they was already in the fields, I went to finish my sleeping in Ma and Pap’s bed. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Kind of feels like sleeping in someone else’s bed for a spell, but I always feel a debt of gratitude to whoever dug it. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z With both girls in one bag, sleeping in coats and scarves and with extra blankets piled on them, they should be okay. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I haven't really slept in two days, and then there's been the long day's journey into the arena. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z There was a pile of Ivans sleeping in front of the fireplace as there had been the other morning, resting on one another at various angles. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z That night Esteban Trueba lay down in the iron bed that had belonged to his parents, in the old main house where he had not slept in years. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And on still, breathless nights he was sleeping in the fields to keep from being suffocated by the bad air from the pits. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Cora slept in her stomach, the size of a fist, when Mabel apologized for what she was bringing her into. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Mundín likes to say, “You would, too, if you slept in a coffin!” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z It was a scrap of colorful cloth, a bandanna or a handkerchief, probably left there by one of the gypsies who’d slept in these bunks before us. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z We slept in goat- hair tents that protected us from the harsh conditions in the vast wasteland. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z She had me sleep in a cot in her room that night, and after I got into bed, she sat down beside me. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z His clothes were crumpled, as if he’d slept in them all night. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z His gray suit is wrinkled and he’s got bags under his eyes like he hasn’t slept in days. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Sweating profusely day and night, training in the sun, unable to sleep in stifling hotel rooms and YMCAs, lacking any appetite, virtually every athlete lost a huge amount of weight. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Instead of sleeping in the last room on the right upstairs, I’m now in the first room on the left after you come in the front door. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z And whether from the fact of sleeping in new surroundings, or from the loss we had sustained, I was unable to sleep again. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “Suppose you’d love to live here, wouldn’t you, Weasley? Dreaming about having your own bedroom? I heard your family all sleep in one room — is that true?” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z When I woke the next day I felt surprisingly good, considering I had slept in my clothes and my bladder felt stretched to the size of a sweetmelon. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They were sleeping in the same room with Sitti, who took many minutes to unroll her gigantic pouchy belt, which doubled as a pocket. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It was a pleasant voice with a slightly husky edge and plenty of sleep in it. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z They all slept in the great hall that night. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “Remember when Joon fell out of the tree she was sleeping in that time and bent her finger back so far it didn’t work for a while?” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “I have not stopped itching for days. Since I slept in poison ivy.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z I began to cream my hands each night, sloshing lotion all over them and sleeping in a pair of my mother’s worn white cotton gloves—perhaps the pair she was married in. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Before they had slept in shifts—now no one slept. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z No wonder my parents don't sleep in the same bedroom. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The drone of the propellers was hypnotic and lulled us to sleep in the stiff seats with their square white doilies on the back. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He's sleeping in the spare room at the moment, 'cause of his back, though Mum told me it's 'cause he tosses and turns so much. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Afraid of driving back at night, they parked in a wood and tried to sleep in the cab. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z All we children sleep in one bed, but my mama and father have their own bed, with curtain. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He went into the house to check on Calamity and the kittens, kittens he found sleeping in a messy, boneless heap at the bottom of his closet. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z People she would never know were sleeping in their beds and turning over. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z That night I slept in fits, unable to separate dreaming from waking. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He wondered if Aunt Pearl had slept in it, or stayed up all night. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She could see the sunlight through the open door of the little thatched hut she slept in, Mary’s house. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z "Why should she need your Palace of Dust, when I can give her sunlight and sweet water and silks to sleep in?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Some of the folk returning from exile were surprised to find strangers had taken over their houses and were sleeping in their beds and wearing the clothes they left behind. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Lewis Powell, starving after three days of sleeping in the woods, instantly realizes he has made an error. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z "You didn't break your fast with us, and your bed hadn't been slept in." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “She doesn’t want to sleep in the bed anymore.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Bullish in both appearance and temperament, they're the juvenile delinquents of the cow family, the hardscrabble cousins who sleep in trailers and fight like men. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z My friend had to remind me that she had nothing to sleep in. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z After he started over in the cattle business again, he often slept in a tent on the cold, windy plains, alone in his fury. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I don’t know how she sleeps in those hard curlers. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z James and Sammy were to sleep in the small back bedroom that looked out over the yard, in a double bed. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The monkeys prefer to sleep in a dead tree so that they can see in all directions, keeping watch for humans and other evil predators. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z You just didn't end up homeless, hung over, sleeping in your car with all your worldly possessions because you had control of your life. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z And another thing to be mad about was that he slept in his underwear. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z My parents slept in the lone bedroom, while Craig and I shared a bigger area that I assume was intended to be the living room. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “You can sleep in our guest room tonight and then go to Jupe’s tomorrow. Or maybe the two of you can have another sleepover with my mom if she’s home.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z My mother cut my hair to my chin and made me sleep in pin curls all night. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He slept in his bed, I slept on my sofa. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I was too tired to fall all the way asleep, and even though Mamou was soft and warm, leaning up against her wasn’t a terribly comfortable position to sleep in. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. I’m supposed to stay over J.T.’s Friday night, and Saturday’s my only morning to sleep in.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Three brothers, sleeping in one tent, were spared. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I wanted to sleep in, but Heather “really, really, really” wanted me to come over. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Mother was sleeping in the middle of the day. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z This was something the baboons liked to do, going off together to raid the fields in the night, when the people were sleeping in their houses. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z He says of course they are, and she says she’s very worried about sleeping in beds someone might have died in, especially if they had the consumption. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “Ibtihaj, you are funny. All of this begging and pleading, and you’re talking about girls having to sleep in the basement.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z We talked until midnight, and then we had no choice but to sleep in the bathtub together. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z So, at three in the morning, the attorney parked his Model T at the ranch and went to sleep in the car. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It slept in the hut with us and some of the little goats. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z No one seemed to sleep in a room with more than three other people. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z They took it in turns to sleep in the big bed, to make the supper, to set snares in the wood for small animals, to draw water up from the deep well behind the house. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z In reality he was sleeping in the room, and in the dream he was standing in it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They took turns sleeping in a white pine coffin. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Their coachman ate his bowl of stew, and drank two pots of ale, and went to sleep in the stables. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z I was fixing to sleep in a little ditch. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It would have been obvious to anyone who slept in the bed, but, of course, nobody had slept there since Ian Rider had been killed. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z I lay there for a long time staring at total blackness and knew that never again would I sleep in the woods with a light heart. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The girls had slept in the same bed that night, something they hadn’t done since they were little. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Very well, then, Andrew. It will be as you wish. He shall sleep in my room. But I shall never be the same again, never, never. Such a common dog!” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z He had accidentally slept in a patch of poison ivy and was itchy and grumpy. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z I went into my mother’s room and put my sax on the bed that Momma used to sleep in when she was a little girl. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I’d like an orphan sleeping in my house and spending Christmas with me. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But although no one, apparently, is sleeping in a car, there are signs, even at the beginning, of real difficulty if not actual misery. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood watching the lighthouse beam wheel around and wash over everything—a million seabirds sleeping in the pitted cliffs; giant rocks exposed by the low tide; a rotted skiff drowning in the sand. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Eilonwy dropped off to sleep in the middle of one of her sentences. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “It says,‘No animal shall sleep in a bed with sheets” she announced finally. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z “Make sure you close the curtains again, you. If you sleep in that moonlight you’ll wake up blind.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z This was a problem, because it got difficult to find a tree that was easy to climb and had suitable branches to sleep in. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Most of the time I slept in my hideout. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Here, in this place where Mr. Sen has brought me, I cannot sometimes sleep in so much silence.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z My whole life I’d slept in a room with my mom or on the floor with my cousins. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Upstairs, the room he’d slept in as a boy had been converted by his mother into a place to sew and iron and to store her clothes. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The villages that we captured and turned into our bases as we went along and the forests that we slept in became my home. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Harry felt as though he had barely lain down to sleep in . Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Then his eyes sped to each of the three adult wolves that made up his pack and finally to the five pups who were sleeping in a fuzzy mass near the den entrance. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of sleep I counted the stars and kept six on the individual breathing of each remaining member sleeping in their tents around me. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Thirty-nine years old and described by friends as “a very good, efficient drudge,” the hard-drinking Spangler often sleeps in either the theater or a nearby stable. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He stayed for over a year, sleeping in the unfinished structure on a thin mat. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I refuse to sleep in my boots!” the Centipede cried. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z I know all the best cars to sleep in. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z After we lost Amanda, my mother couldn’t sleep in the house and went to stay with my grandmother in Connecticut. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “The hogan is still set up for his diagnosis. Not fit for sleeping in.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z We would sleep in Kazi’s cottage for a few days and then quietly move back into our house. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Jojo, very much against his will, had been sent to sleep in his parents' bed in the upstairs loft. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He slept in the stable that night and on the next day did find a sea captain who would—in spite of the bad hand—take him on as a cabin boy. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were closed but he’d stopped sleeping in his vampire pose, with his hands folded over his chest. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But in Columbus, he and Shin did not have a serious talk, in part because Shin kept Seattle hours, sleeping in until late morning and staying up at night to talk to Harim on Skype. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He looks like he hasn’t slept in weeks. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I imagined we would go to the woods and hike and swim, then go to sleep in a bed in a house. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The bed was too comfortable, and I hated sleeping in the middle of the day. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “I can’t keep taking him home forever. My spouse is already somewhat annoyed about it. The children enjoy him, though. He's been sleeping in my sons room. He seems to do well there. But...” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She paused and scratched her head, then added, “Or perhaps not. It was still dark, and I had sleep in my eyes.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z At least, Minerva is here with me even if she sleeps in another hall. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The morning of April 25, Booth slept in. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In the summertime, they slept in the cool places around the water holes, sometimes in the water. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Morning had come, Pearl had slept in, and even when she finally emerged near noon, disheveled and sandy eyed, Mia still hadn’t known what to say. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Papi is sleeping in the sewing room over there to make sure Lolo is OK. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Jamie, on the other hand, thought that running away from home to sleep in just another bed was really no challenge at all. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I was used to having other human beings right next to me, so I slept in my mom’s bed most nights. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Not a one of the boys would sleep in or under the wagon that night, despite the ground was wet as heck. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Like Keav, I am alone here, even though I eat the same food and sleep in the same hut with eighty girls. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Richard had kindly offered to let them sleep in the servants’ quarters off the kitchen, but Mama still refused, which was a relief to Ophie. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He couldn’t put his sleeping in class into words, and even if he could, what would it matter? Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Louis and Mary slept in the truck, once it was empty. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z I know it’s pretty strange, but this is Chucha’s bed she sleeps in every night! Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z If we didn’t encounter any people, we’d find a cave or sleep in a tree. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though they had to crowd the other rooms, none of the young women would sleep in it. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z On Friday morning, the familiar sound of Asher ramming his wheelchair into my door stirs me out of my restless sleep in my dorm room. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Some ghosts were sleeping in the boughs of the trees, while others looked at them curiously. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The rest of the time, these kids go to school, do homework, and sleep in their beds every night. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “The nurses let her sleep in a chair.” A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z They sleep in a once stately Old World suite with the furniture shored up against the walls and chicken feathers clogging the marble sinks and newspapers tacked clumsily across the windows. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He’d slept in a chair that first night, and Fujiko had stayed awake pondering ways to extricate herself from this situation. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z By the late innings of the game the rest of the room—a few laggard coals glowed orange beneath the fireplace grate—lay sleeping in soft, quiescent shadows. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I think I had better sleep in here, on the sofa. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Tonight—tonight I will sleep in this room one more time, in this bed where Julie cried herself to sleep in my arms eight months ago. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z My mother was sleeping in the living room while Nattie and I sat there, looking at his abandoned things. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Maybe a soldier who had slept in this very bunk had been killed in the war. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “What? I better ask before y’all have me sleeping in the house with a murderer, waking up dead!” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Single men and women slept in dormitories segregated by sex. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The next morning I was determined to find my way out of the forest, even though my back ached painfully from sleeping in the trees. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Scores of eyewitnesses revealed that prisoners had been denied food and had been forced to sleep in filthy, dangerously unsanitary cells and hallways. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z "Tomorrow, when it's dry, I'll find us a place so high in the trees we can both sleep in peace," I promise as I drift off. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Even in the room I’d slept in for seventeen years, the place I knew better than anywhere else, I had to make sure nothing was out of the ordinary. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He learned to eat anything, at any time of day, and to sleep in the most uncomfortable places. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Daddy and I sleep in one room, while the boys’ study is turned into a sitting room, where I can receive visitors. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z And when we saw the Boy turned out of doors to sleep in the Stable, coughing prodigiously from a Chill he had caughten, his Head bowed as he went... The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z But four kids sleeping in an unfinished house—that would be police business. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “You heard Elinor—it’s not far away. And by the end of the day after that you’ll be back in Elinor’s huge bed, the one that a whole school class could sleep in.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I was so happy those first few nights, in this amusing house, sleeping in the big soft bed with my mother. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z That dumb gray cat was sleeping in her bed again. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Said Brother Luke, “’Tis nought for me to sleep in Mother Nature’s arms. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z My wife and children slept in our home five miles away. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s get you back to the truck. You can sleep in there.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “She will be in a few minutes. We’ll have to move her in with you for a while, I should think; I can’t imagine her wanting to sleep in here again.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Dorus and Anna slept in the middle room on the first floor. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z When the children were sick and had to stay home from school, they slept in that bedroom so that Brave Orchid could doctor them. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They had trouble sleeping in the damp heat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Aww, man, Sweet Pea, can’t I sleep in tomorrow? I’m tired as I don’t know what. Plus, I got practice with the fellas.” Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He slept in my bed, which my mother fixed up with a new nubby beige bedspread, and I slept on a cot next to him. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt like a soldier trying to sleep in the trenches the night before a major battle. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She doesn’t say a word and I wonder if she’s going to the post office to denounce me for sleeping in my grandmother’s bed and wearing her black dress. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Time after time Malachy drinks away his rent money and winds up sleeping in parks when the landlord throws him out. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I took in big breaths so I would never forget how fun it was to live in our own new house and sleep in our own newly painted bedroom with my sister and brother. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I had to walk through Richard’s room to get to the kitchen and he said, “That was a late night. I think it would be okay to sleep in for a bit.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Me and Dee-Dee slept in one room under our big quilt. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I sleep in a long T-shirt one of the Amity lent me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He ended up in the San Francisco Bay Area, living out of his backpack, going to rock concerts, sleeping in local parks. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z But Viserion had dug himself a hole in them with flame and claw, a hole big enough to sleep in. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The upshot was that Miss Love decided to sleep in the cot room and let me and Grandpa take the big bed. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I stand in the kitchen of our house in Edmond, Oklahoma, watching our cocker spaniel sleep in a sunny spot by the back door. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He was naked, like he always slept in the summer. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Late in the afternoon Jody went to the house and brought his bedding down and made up a place to sleep in the hay. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z The bed had a cold, unfriendly look, as though it had not been slept in for weeks. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Nothing about sleeping in little more than a T-shirt and underwear on Millie’s floor while her parents check in on us every few hours appeals to me. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z But maybe God intended for me to sleep in that morning, needed me to stay home, as He counted on all of the day’s events spreading out just like He’d planned them. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z Apparently sleeping in isn’t part of that schedule. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Fadi was exhausted but happy, and since it was Saturday, he could sleep in. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “My lost toddlers sleep in this container,” Fatima says. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Nancy’s father sat and slept in a reclining chair most of the day. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Three years stuck in Ojo de Agua, and I was like that princess put to sleep in the fairy tale. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They really were going to make me sleep in a shed with a patch of blood from that kid who had disappeared out of here a couple of weeks ago! Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I ate and slept, but hardly spoke to the other girls in my room or to the boys who slept in another part of the house. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She put me to bed in a room where other small children were sleeping in a crib, playpen, and bunk beds. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z His eyes were slightly purple beneath—hadn’t he gotten any sleep in the three weeks since Xavier had died? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z That night I slept in my own bunk, and for the first time since Calypso’s Island, dreams found me. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Militantly resentful of slavery, he joined the Union Army to kill southern whites; he waded in icy streams; slept in mud; suffered, fought. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z A few days after the worst of his symptoms had disappeared, I was allowed to sleep in the attic. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I’ve been riding in the back of the car for two days, sleeping in a tent; I’m conscious of my grubbiness, my unbrushed hair. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Number nine was he liked to sit on couches and sleep in beds. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Now the captain plays a mournful, chilling dirge on his organ as the Nautilus sleeps in the wastelands of the sea. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z A baby parrot slept in a box in the comer. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We kids all slept in the middle room. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z That day I tried to get some sleep in our tent, but the soaking Grandpa had taken in the river had given him a cold, causing him to snore. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Coming in from his work, he gorged himself on fried food and went to bed and to sleep in the resulting torpor. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a Tuesday in winter. We’re not sleeping in a nest house. We can go Saturday. If you wait for me after school, we can go somewhere a little closer than the Indiana-Kentucky border.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Others, a bit older, struggle to hold on to memories: One has slept in her mother’s bed; another has smelled her perfume, put on her deodorant, her clothes. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Laura and Mary did not say anything because they were very tired, and Ma sat silently holding Baby Carrie, sleeping in her arms. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thank you. Do you sleep in here too?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z We slept in abandoned villages, where we lay on the bare ground and hoped that the following day we would be able to find something other than raw cassava to eat. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Some of the rabbits went to sleep in the long grass. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day one of Jamison’s errand boys woke me out of a sound sleep in my vast bed at the Horse and Four. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z That night we put the box out under a tree to make more room for us to sleep in the wagon. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I vote for the cat sleeping in the sun. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The sleep in the wood last night hadn't been very good sleep. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The foot soldiers could sleep in the mud. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He spent every minute with the horse, sleeping in the barn, watching him eat, personally wrapping his legs in stall bandages, but he wouldn’t let him out to work. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When we finally got our own house, her boyfriend took the bedroom, and my mom, my sister, and I slept in the living room. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z How could you sleep in such a quiet place with no rhythm and clatter from the street? Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Going to sleep in the firelight, young Tisquantum would have stared up at the diddering shadows of the hemp bags and bark boxes hanging from the rafters. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They slept in the same place that night and most of the following day, and the weather mercifully continued warm and sunny. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel wicked sleeping in a warm bed, while somewhere out there my dearest friends are dropping from exhaustion or being knocked to the ground. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z And if she stayed here in the Smoke, she’d be sleeping in an old sleeping bag and dreading the day her water purifier broke down. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z His bed had not yet been slept in tonight. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z For a while, we said and did nothing beyond working out the cricks and kinks from the awkward positions we slept in. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Or had it been long before—when she’d slept in his arms that first night on the ice? Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The next morning was Sunday, and the rule in the Treski house was that everyone could sleep in as late as he or she wanted. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z We could sleep in the car until her shift ended. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Afraid to risk eating or sleeping in the house, he emptied the rice into a plastic bag and spooned in some soybean paste he found on a shelf. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Sobbing, I climbed into the car and wrapped my arms around Trampita, who slept in the back seat. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z And so one night, the prince and the farmer's daughter raced away on horseback, stopping only at dawn to sleep in the shade of a giant yew tree. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z “No wonder you look like you haven’t slept in a span of days,” he said. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “A refined girl like you,” he said, “should not have to sleep in the streets. If you come with me, I will find a proper place for you where there is plenty of food.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I came home and spent another long night of wakefulness and the following day I went to sleep in the classroom. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Garrett, who had insisted he was okay sleeping in his room, had, at some point, surrendered all macho pretense and crawled in with me. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She became furious with herself for sleeping in the wrong position, for eating meals that were too spicy, for not eating enough fruit, for drinking too much tea. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I fledged in San Francisco, climbed its hills, slept in its parks, worked on its docks, marched and shouted in its revolts. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z This Mycah was the worst; a butcher's boy, thirteen and wild, he slept in the meat wagon and smelled of the slaughtering block. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And another thing to be mad about was that he slept in his underwear. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He was unshaven and it appeared that he had not slept in quite a while. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks as if she hasn't slept in days, and she doesn't share the smug smiles of the two men behind her. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “I saw the cat sleeping in the yard.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z A memory of Ma singing me to sleep in Phnom Penh flashes before me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She slept in Bobby’s suite overnight but didn’t go to the Laugardalshöll to see him play. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He chuckles, as if sleeping in kitchens is just another one of the eccentricities you have to put up with in the landlord business. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Jaime helped her to her feet, put her coat around her shoulders, and led her by the arm to the waiting room, where Nicolas had spent the night sleeping in a chair. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Abuelo slept in a narrow metal cot with a thin mattress wrapped in white sheets. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I ran out of oranges on the first day, but I collected more at every village that I slept in. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He tells her he spent the night safely sleeping in her car. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I sleep in the front room that serves as his office during the day, so I always know when he comes in. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His dad was so tired from the wear and tear of the week and trying to catch up around the place that when he wasn’t actually working, he was sleeping in front of the TV. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z We were also too big to sleep in cardboard boxes, and there wasn’t enough room on the floor for them, anyway, so we helped Dad build two sets of bunk beds. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Tonight,” he reflected wryly, “I’d give him the whole bed! I’d even sleep in the basket myself—if only he would come back!” The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z All twenty-one Thetans slept in an attic dormitory that was kept perpetually dim and hushed so that house members could sleep undisturbed at any time of day. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I slept in a tangle of blankets on the laundry room floor, the only part of the house with no windows and also a door that locked from the inside. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The three friends slept in turns, relieving one another through the long watches of the night hours. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z They didn’t have a choice but to sleep in the barn. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z But the men had set up a snug and spotless dugout for the pilots of the 46th Guards to sleep in. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z He can sleep in Joseph and David’s room, on a bed. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He never thought he’d miss sleeping in a giant’s leather bed in a drakon-bone hut in a festering cesspool, but right now that sounded like Elysium. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z During the night, as he slept in a ferryman’s straw hut, Siddhartha had a dream. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon after arriving in the deserted village Capricorn had had gratings fitted over the narrow niches where long-dead priests slept in their stone tombs. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I don’t even know if he sleeps in the back bedroom anymore. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Master’s cousins came for a few weeks and slept in the living room until they left to join the army. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “You sure? I can sleep in my truck.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “You don’t have a nightie, Minerva. But look, you can change into your summer dress to sleep in tonight.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The tug-of-war, sack hop, and three-legged races were over, and a languidness had inevitably crept over things, so that here and there grown men slept in the grass with newspapers over their faces. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Also, it was strange sleeping in a cockpit instead of a bed. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He teases me about the bed, but he likes sleeping in it. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z And then I just turned off and went to sleep, but not sleep in the way you do every night. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I banked the fire and blew out the candle and slept in my clothes. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t mind having people sleep in his hut. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He slept in the lower berth of a metal bunk bed. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She wanted to sleep in Lazlo’s arms—and she wanted to not sleep in them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It would be pleasant to sleep in comfort in that place and wait for the baboons to bring him more food in the evening. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z I began to think about the times when I visited my grandmother and I would sleep in the hammock at the farm. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Most of his army slept in the choir loft or the lady chapel. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I don’t want to sleep in case I dream them. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I gave him three dog biscuits, rumpled up the sterile bed, and went out to sleep in Rocinante. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The sound of it grew so loud and jubilant it roused Malia from sleep in her bedroom, audible even through the ballistic glass windows meant to shut everything out. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z One day my mother found a young woman and her mother sleeping in the hallway. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I cannot sleep in the mornings; 1 cannot snooze peacefully until midday. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d wind up sleeping in Dad’s bed for three nights after. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z We sleep in a narrow bed in the corner of the room that we share with his brothers and sisters. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z All my mind and body wanted to sleep, but I needed dry clothes to sleep in. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z There was a child, not much older than a baby, sleeping in a nest of blankets like a puppy beside an old lady dozing in her kerchief. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z It was hard to see everybody, to see how desperately Redemption’s parents held on to Moss, fluttering and fussing over him, none of them looking as if they’d slept in days, which they probably hadn’t. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z That night, the children went upstairs and slept in the loft, and Nokomis slept there, too, instead of downstairs beside Mama. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Mostly there were people sleeping in sleeping bags all over the floor; some of them were squeezed onto the pullout couch. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Every few weeks there is a different bed to sleep in, another family to live with, a new schedule to learn. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Still, he had lain upon her knees and slept in her arms and therefore he should have honor throughout his life. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I will sleep in alleys and stables, wash dishes for kitchen scraps, beg pennies to buy pens. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z A man who used to sleep in his basement surrounded by images of who he used to be, his life suddenly changed forever. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I’m just a bit taken aback by the invitation to sleep in here.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z After four nights of awful sleep in the rover, my bunk felt like the softest, most profoundly beautiful feather bed ever made. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun was getting hot, and he thought about flies buzzing around their faces as they slept in the weeds along the arroyo. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Dad pushed him out of the way and rushed into the bedroom, where his first son was sleeping in a by now battered bassinet, on a desk once again covered with galley proofs. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z After he had eaten, Shin went to sleep in the bedroom. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “So can I sleep in the tree house or not?” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “You will sleep in my house tonight,” he says. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z She generally slept in the middle of a troop of girls. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you sleep in there?” he asked, pointing to my room. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “You two sleep in the living room tonight. Maybe it’s contagious;” I drew Sam a step back. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “I’m scared to sleep in there,” I told him. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He sleeps in the office, and when we come to visit—which has been 3 times in the last week—I keep him company while Windy and Levi get to know the other dogs. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z "I may go out for a while. I think I'm going to go camping. I'll probably sitzpinkler out and sleep in the car, but still—I'm gonna give it a try." An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Well, now he'd have to sleep in his pants because he wasn't letting the girl see the robots. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Had she slept in that room with those canning jars? Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Their parents, sleeping in another tent beside them, were swept away and never seen again. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Ms. Byrd said firmly, “Tell yourself, ‘I must not sleep in class. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z I was tired of sleeping in a box. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “On weekends, we went on overnight hikes, slept in tents, fought mock battles, and marched to the beat of the parade-corps drums,” he said. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z We gave them my bedroom, and I slept in the sitting room. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z After you pass on, what good would the house do me without a bed to sleep in?’ Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Sansa dried her own tears as she struggled to comfort her friend They went to sleep in the same bed, cradled in each other's arms like sisters. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Charlie asks if she can sleep in my bed, and I say yeah. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z We slept in hammocks below deck and battled seasickness, although I wasn't as badly affected as some. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z He slept in her bed, hoping to feel near her. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Then he saw Julie sleeping in the easy chair in the living room and it came back to him. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z It would be crowded, but there was no way a pregnant woman should be sleeping in a car when there was enough room at her family’s house. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He needed a good night’s sleep in his own bed, I decided. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone knows Sunday mornings are for sleeping in. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Two hours before dawn, he awoke one of the boys who slept in his tent, and asked him to show him where Fatima lived. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Men who usually skipped church to go fishing, and men who stayed late at the local bar and slept in on Sunday mornings, squeezed themselves in with the rest of the community. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Cha-Cha had made him sleep in a corner. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Last night was our fourth time sleeping in the car, and it’s not fun at all. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Lazlo slept in a barracks of boys, went to bed hungry, and woke up cold. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “I decided to sleep in at least once before I have to go back to school.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z He looked like he hadn't slept in days. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z The sea wind offers enough relief to let us sleep in the open, as long as we cover our faces. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z How long has it been since anyone slept in this room? Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z My mom and dad fed the stranded neighbors and allowed them to sleep in our house. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z If she went to sleep in a magical position, knees crooked just right, head at a magical angle, fingers all crossed one over the other, in the morning she would be a boy. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Could I sleep in the park or on the sidewalk like some of the people I've passed by? The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Nothing is locked, not the main house, or the cabin that he and Maxine sleep in. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z They slept in separate bedrooms because my uncle's snoring was so loud it was inhumane. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z They slept in our spare room, all three of them, even though we offered the youngest the pullout couch in the front room. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I had a tent to myself, which I never slept in because sleep never came to me. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I cried myself to sleep in my dormitory cot every night, and of course, that only made my asthma worse. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I did not mind the rain because it meant I could sleep in the next morning. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He always told me that he had provided a house for me to sleep in, and that I had no business sleeping in someone else’s house. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z In the back room a barefooted woman sat sleeping in a chair. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z And I wondered if Daisy was sleeping in heaven right then. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “Pretty please,” she said as she rocked the baby to sleep in her lap. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But Hamlet and I feasted on each other’s sight and touch, and we dared to sleep in his bed. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Most of them had not slept in more than three days, but they could see the end of their ordeal over the breaking waves. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “Let’s choose a room to sleep in, close off the doors, and start a fire to warm up the space,” commanded Eva. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z "The ship is pretty cramped, and if I sleep in a hallway I'll be in people's way." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But Nina was sleeping in a sling around Aunt Ophelia, so I couldn’t see her face. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z A few yards away, sleeping in a hammock in the same room, he was not aware of anything. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The idea of sleeping in the near open bolstered my sense of freedom. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I took Wishbone out in the yard and pulled weeds from between the marigolds beside the garden shed while he slept in the sun. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “He unflinchingly snapped her spine! Everyone heard it. I’m sure it woke up the scythes sleeping in the back row!” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z In the field, he would sleep in the saddle oft as not, he claimed, so as to be well rested should he come upon a battle. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “He decide where she go, who she talk to, what she wear—everything. She just sleep in a better bed than you do!” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t see why we couldn’t sleep in our regular beds. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I felt weird, kind of guilty, sleeping in every morning, and all day long I kept checking my watch, as if I had a yard to get to. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z It would not describe somebody who provides one bed for three people to sleep in, forces them to do horrible chores, and strikes them across the face. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z There were carnival rides lining the Pier, palm trees lining the sidewalks, homeless guys sleeping in the sand dunes, and surfer dudes waiting for the perfect wave. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He sleeps in a new bed, which his mother had insisted on making before she left. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But I can’t show him everything because a little later, his mom calls him inside to get his room in order so he can sleep in it tonight. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z It looked as if it hadn’t even been slept in. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Even Samson, the world’s strongest man, was destroyed by the woman who slept in his arms. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It turns out to be a pretty weird Christmas vacation, as you might imagine, and Gram keeps fussing at me and won't let me sleep in the cellar. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Alex has personally helped with exhibitions at the Smithsonian and sleeps in a room once occupied by Ulysses S. Grant’s father-in-law, but he still loses his breath when Henry pulls him through the marble pillars. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z How can I ever sleep in my bed again? The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “I do hope that Mrs. Squirrel hasn’t decided to sleep in,” said Matthias. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z When it was real cold outside, like it was tonight, he sometimes slept in the stairs. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I wonder about Dutchy—if he’s sleeping in a barn with animals, eating only pig slops. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The Colonel didn’t seem too keen on the whole idea—“I’m going to have to sleep in a tent,” he said, and I laughed. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I saw them in the staring light of the great room they slept in, and all but gave up my hope of acting that first night before I had drawn suspicion on myself. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z A fat and jolly lady called Mrs Spring, who used to come and clean our house every day, also moved in and slept in the house. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z I fastened my stays and a badly embroidered pocket over the white shift I slept in. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Aureliano José, who was then finishing his military training, finally woke up to reality and went to sleep in the barracks. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Mr. and Mrs. Weasley were now sleeping in the sitting room, having shouted down Monsieur and Madame Delacour’s protests and insisted they take their bedroom. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z They set to work tirelessly in their shop downstairs, stopping only at night, to sleep in an unheated room above the shop. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z There could be no sleep in this place. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z But right now, he looks like he hasn’t slept in a week. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z It got to a point where I was afraid to go to sleep because I didn’t want to have another nightmare, so then I started sleeping in my parents’ bed. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “I could sleep in a pen with a hog and have a good night’s sleep,” Allen said. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z RiRi made the face she pulled out when she wanted something, like an extra piece of camp bread or to sleep in my tent so I could tell her stories to keep the nightmares away. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Etta was sick, so she had to sleep in the living-room. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He sleeps in the graveyard behind the church, between the headstones. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z That must mean Grandpa slept in there last night. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “We thought since this was the last night you were going to be spending in Flint for a while that you might like to sleep in our room tonight.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She was indeed tired, but she did not want to sleep in the bedroom. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z There was the hot panic that welled up in my throat and swept through my blood when I first saw the lazy, limp coils of a blueskinned snake sleeping in the sun. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “What you doing out here, then, Mr. High and Mighty, sleeping in trees like a bat?” Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Last night I slept in the valley for the last time. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “Do you want to sleep in the cage?” asked Chester. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The short sofa cramped her so much that she had to make up sleep in study hall at school. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Aunt Chipo, far from well herself, implored her daughter to live with heartbreaking cries until Grandmother ordered her to sleep in another hut. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She moved to sit up, not entirely sure what had caused her to stir from sleep in the first place. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I had heard so much of the Manderley parties in the old days, with people sleeping in bathrooms and on sofas because of the squash. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Such an incredible gift, and yet here the boy lay, a runaway sleeping in a stranger’s house. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z She was so busy she’d sleep in her uniform, or fall asleep at her desk. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “He likes to keep watch over the house in case anybody needs a bed to sleep in.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Sometimes I would go with Deborah and my mom; other times I would sleep in, waking to people singing and clapping—happy sounds. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She had the glassy look of someone who hadn’t slept in days; who was running now on instinct and adrenaline. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He was so tired, and there was not the slightest possibility of sleep in this world. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Imagine breaking into someone’s house, eating all their food, breaking all their furniture, and then sleeping in their bed. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I ain’t had no sleep in a while and I’m worried something terrible.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z The girls slipped out the back door, and sometimes staying with the sleeping children the girls dropped to sleep in their chairs. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I slept in the hay and played with the mice in the barn. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z It was safe there, but far too unstable to sleep in. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Alex might be sleeping in there, too, which is strange to think about. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “I am not going to sleep in the woods at night. I’m not a goat,” Delia retorted. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z There must have been a finch around, because one morning as we were sleeping in the hayloft, the door flew open and voices shouted. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Not being so large, the hyena was able to sleep in a hut, and was given the skin of a waterbuck with which to cover himself. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z "I thought you'd gone off to sleep in there and needed waking up." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “Opera singers, who begin their training at age five, sleep in beds like this.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was when my mother was sleeping in, on Sunday mornings, and I would get up early and go to the television set in my mother’s study and flip through the channels, looking for cartoons. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Again that night Ged watched, for he could not sleep in the dark. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z I got really good at sleeping in cars. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z They pinned themselves between the ladders, perched precariously above the blurred ground and slept in nodding shifts that broke off at abrupt moments when the train jerked forward or slammed to a slower speed. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z My eyes still had sleep in them, but once I blinked a few times, I could see her clearly getting ready for her next job. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z After a long mystical sleep in which the tools of scientific inquiry lay moldering, the Ionian approach, in some cases transmitted through scholars at the Alexandrian Library, was finally rediscovered. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Aretha, who smelled a little ripe, was sleeping in the back. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Next thing you know, you’ll be expecting me to sleep in a barn with horses and hay and God knows what else.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He looked at the boy’s face sleeping in the orange light. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Herold put the matter to rest, announcing they would sleep in the tobacco barn, then. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He goes back to his own bed, and I am left to try to find a comfortable way to sleep in my chains, between two crates. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He sleeps in bed with me in the crook of my knees, but I am more as well. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He slept in the room where I had slept from the time I was about twelve. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The ground would soon become wet, and sleeping in a puddle would be a surefire path to pneumonia, without any hope of a doctor or medications. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z He slept in a land his fathers had never seen. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z You are not allowed to sleep in the library. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Since Harriet had married and moved out, Cora, Molly, and Sybil were the only inhabitants of their cabin, sleeping in the two rooms off the main living area. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He turned away, thinking: Five of ’em sleeping in one room and here’s a great big empty building with just me in it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z On our later trips, we’d sleep in a sumptuous bedroom suite on the ground floor of the palace, looked after by liveried footmen and ladies-in-waiting. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Mom would be even angrier at me if she knew I had slept in my nice button-down shirt; it was wrinkled and drenched in sweat, despite the cold clinging to my bedroom window. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “Then I’ll bathe him and get the ticks off him and teach him tricks and let him sleep in the bed with me.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I wonder what the girls who’ve slept in my future dorm room over the years are doing with their lives right now. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z After getting off my shift, I would sleep in the back of the bus on my ride home. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z He’s been sleeping in my son’s room, he had said cheerfully of Thirty-six. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z That last night, as Mrs. Richardson settled down to sleep in the Winslow house for the first time, she began to think, as she would for a long time, of her youngest child. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Uncle Pat sleeps in a small bed in a corner of the same room where Grandma can make sure he comes in at a proper hour and kneels by the bed to say his prayers. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z So Old Yeller and I took to sleeping in the corn patch every night. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z He also slept in haystacks and near open fires that the homeless would sometimes build. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, some of the animals were disturbed when they heard that the pigs not only took their meals in the kitchen and used the drawing-room as a recreation room, but also slept in the beds. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Keav slept in cots similar to these, drenched in urine and waste. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Every Monday I wake up in a different bed than the one I slept in the week before. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z But those rich people slept in tents or staterooms that had no stars. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Its hundreds of Indians, soldiers, and workers slept in tents. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “You’ve got a little sleep in your eyes, my dear,” I say in a fake deep voice. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They went everywhere together, and Nymeria slept in her room, at the foot of her bed. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Now here we were sleeping in the same room together again, Jackie in my bed and me in a sleeping bag on the floor with Wishbone. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Sammy and I slept in the room with her now, because somebody needed to be with her all the time. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z After Mother berates me about finding a husband every other day, I have to sleep in a wedding cake. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The ones who could not stop shaking after the danger passed would sleep in the cave. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They just walked over the mountains and showed up to sleep in the town squares of Italian villages, washing their clothes in the fountains and begging up and down the porticoes. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “No daughter of mine is going to be sleeping in the streets.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “It kept him safe, and it will keep whoever sleeps in it safe, too.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “You can sleep in my place, tonight,” she said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They sleep in trees, in tall grass, or in beds made of leaves. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I certainly knew that getting married meant you were supposed to sleep in the same bed, and that the bed had a lot to do with having babies. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I tried to imagine walking from room to room, sleeping in the large bed without an annoying roommate, or strolling along the seawall to see the manatees. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z She had slept in her clothes, and scrambled down the loft ladder at once. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The bed was a giveaway too: comfortable enough to sleep in, but not so comfortable that you’d want to lie around. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She lets me sleep there when I’m feeling bad, even though I’m too old—Dad’ll sleep in the living room. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Lady Seymour made sure I ct a proper meal three times a day and let me sleep in the tiny attic bedchamber on the bed where I laid after my time in the stocks. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z After lunch he slept in his room while I started on the wheat field. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z After four years of eating bug-infested rations, sleeping in cold and damp tents, and slogging night and day through thickets and mud, American men had had enough of rough pursuits. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The foldaway bed he usually slept in was tucked behind the refrigerator. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I just wanted to sleep in the tree house. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “If he doesn’t apologize this minute, he’ll have to sleep in the loft.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z As Xan’s health began to fail more rapidly, Luna informed her mother and her hosts that she would be sleeping in the Tower. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Their wives gossiped at the general store as their babies slept in a row on the counter, heads resting on long bolts of fabric. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I hope you will be my guest today and also sleep in my hut, and tell me where you have come from and why you are so tired of your fine clothes.” Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Clare had the crib, and her younger sister, Lucy, slept in the master bedroom. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Baba and I look across the masses sleeping in the open air. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Outside the window, the night sleeps in silence, not a car sound, not a voice, not a note of music. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Instant silence fell on the gay throng, and not a sound, but the dash of fountains or the rustle of orange groves sleeping in the moonlight, broke the hush, as Count de Adelon spoke thus: Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Something was brought to life and laid to sleep in his gaze. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z We were well into them before Nick appeared, looking as though he'd slept in his clothing, and at the same time as though he hadn't slept at all. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t like to sleep in my bed because it was too far from Lynnie, several feet away. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “You slept in a lamp for a hundred years and that’s the best you could come up with?” shouted back Aru. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I slept in human beds, sat in human chairs, listened while human words swarmed around me like angry bees. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z You can shower at night, and sleep in a set of those sweats from Sam’s Club. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z English Above All We sit and sleep in the lowest level of our cowboy’s house, where we never see the wife. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Only after he was starving and sleeping in flophouses did he tell them, “I’ve got no money and noplace to go,” and they were angry with him. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Basically, I sleep in a pile of junk every night. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were sunken and dark, suggesting he had not slept in days. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Elnora slept in a chair, her own needlework in her lap. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z To make the bonobos feel secure, we decide to keep them in the crates until morning, sleeping in tents alongside them while we wait for the tranquilizers to wear off. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “If you hear something, come to Bellingham’s house in the night, across from where your ship docked this morning. I sleep in the shed room. Tap on the window and I’ll awake.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “Da-A-Fu — bring this girl home and tell Amah to take care of her. She has not slept in a warm bed for a long time.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The animals reassured him on this point immediately, and no more was said about the pigs sleeping in the farmhouse beds. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z No, sir, we’d have our own place where we belonged and not sleep in no bunk house.” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z We slept in the same room, ate at the same table, sat for nine months out of each year in the same classroom, but none of these had made us close. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe Jenny will let us sleep in a little, since, hello, the set is right over there.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I also stayed away from the woodpiles, for on cold nights, the rattlers slept in them. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He ran his hand along the heavy wooden post at the corner of the bed he’d been sleeping in for the last few weeks. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She slept in the room that adjoined her mother’s, ready at any moment to run in and administer her potions, hold her bedpan, or straighten her pillows. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At night we slept in a loft beneath the eaves, where on cold nights the smoke from the kitchen fires rose and hovered beneath the rafters, warming us. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “That depends . . . it’s a Saturday, don’t you want to sleep in?” he offered. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He built quarters within the park where they received three large meals a day and slept in clean beds and well-heated rooms. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z What was hardest about training, for Theresa, was having to sleep in that dank, little room the interns all shared, with men. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I said I was a hawk for my uncle Darnell and the soldiers he slept in foxholes and trampled through jungles with. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z These refugees had terrible stories to tell: houses destroyed, people sleeping in the streets, children dying, water running low, disease spreading. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My feet hurt, I was light-headed with stress and bad meals, and the idea of perhaps eating real food and sitting in a chair — or even sleeping in a bed! — sounded like bliss. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The next Sunday, I slept in until the late-morning sunlight slivered through the blinds and found its way to my face. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Rockit seemed like he needed some rest, like he hadn’t slept in, well, forever. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Marie-Laure and her father sleep in; they drink coffee thick with sugar. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He understood that once Cully had slept in freedom for a whole night he would be wild again and irreclaimable. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z We were going to just sleep in the parking lot. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Brown millipedes slept in the soles of their steel-tipped, Touchable boots. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We slept in hooches that were surrounded by sandbags. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She spent much of the day sleeping in a kanga on her mother’s back as Generose worked in the apartment, cleaning or cooking. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z By this time the UN had given us little tents to sleep in, and we’d zip ourselves into them at night. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Without even thinking about what I was doing, I butted in on Miss Thomas and said, “That means that’s not some little dead girl’s room I’m sleeping in, that’s my momma’s room!” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Bo was still sleeping in the chair, right where Victor had put him. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “The White House reminds me of a museum and it’s like, how do you sleep in a museum?” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Everyone else, servants, staff, lords, ministers, parliamentarians, guards or whatever, sleeps in another palace or fort or keep or barracks or house inside the walls. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z More tired than I realized, exhausted from the long day of mental and emotional stress like I’d never felt before, I drifted to sleep in his cold arms. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z A curtain separated our side of the room from the end where my parents slept in a four-poster bed veiled with mosquito netting. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z But she’d been feeling lazy, and she’d allowed herself another few minutes to sleep in, drowsing beneath the thin cotton covers and listening to the rush and sigh of the waves. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I thought I'd be able to sleep in the car, but all the words that had come back swirled with nervous worry inside me. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He was either sleeping in the shade of the canoe or running up and down the sandspit chasing the pelicans that roost there in great numbers because there are numerous fish nearby. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The first performance of the day goes surprisingly smoothly, though most of the seniors use it as an opportunity to sleep in an extra two hours. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “Well — Scabbers — I mean, this — this man — he’s been sleeping in Harry’s dormitory for three years. If he’s working for You-Know-Who, how come he never tried to hurt Harry before now?” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z It could be ten or eleven days before we had a proper meal or slept in a bed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z It reminded me of how it used to be, back when we slept in our rooms and there was family pictures on the wall. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I would toss and turn all night and all morning, my heart racing, finally falling into a headachy sleep in the late afternoon, when the rest of Faerie was just rising. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Cornflower, along with other woodland creatures granted sanctuary, was sleeping in makeshift quarters provided by the good mice of Redwall. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Next to it was the mausoleum where the Alacrans slept in their marble drawers. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Like my father, he slept in the daytime, but noise never seemed to bother Uncle Hoskins. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z This is no gay tryst, though, because they seem to take turns in the bed, one sleeping in the room and the other one napping in their van outside. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It's something she's said to her students a hundred times—when we were exhausted from back-to-back training battles or we hadn’t slept in days. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z People stopped sleeping in their houses, terrified at the thought that such a disaster could recur, improvising tents in open spaces or sleeping in the middle of squares and streets. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Stupefied by soma, and exhausted by a long- drawn frenzy of sensuality, the Savage lay sleeping in the heather. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z In return for a place to sleep in the building, Joe was to chop enough kin-dling and split enough wood to keep the school’s huge stone fireplace stoked day and night. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She sometimes flew in to nibble his ear and have a bit of toast before going off to sleep in the owlery with the other school owls. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Since it might be our last night together, Lucinda invites me to sleep in her room. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “But he’ll sleep in the bed with you boys,” Mama said, “and the first thing you know, you’ll both be scratching fleas and having mange and breaking out with ringworms.” Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks like she slept in a Dumpster. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The four girls slept in one room with the aunt—three girls in one bed and the biggest girl and the aunt in another. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Guests unable to sleep in their beds, and good bolsters ruined and all! What are we coming to?’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z And if she says no, well, maybe Molly could just sleep in her garage tonight. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z You give in on little things, and soon you’re serving in his government, marching in his parades, sleeping in his bed. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Biddy,” said I, when I talked with her after dinner, as her little girl lay sleeping in her lap, “you must give Pip to me one of these days; or lend him, at all events.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “There’s another one sleeping in the nursery itself.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z After the librarian faded to a flicker, Akimi said, “By the way, Kyle, before we leave, you need to check out that room I slept in last night.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z There wasn’t any question of them being able to buy a better house—or even one more bed to sleep in. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z As Pa stepped outside, I heard Ma say, “He won’t be sleeping in this house.” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z Instead of staying with Gerald and Lydia, he and Maxine sleep in an unheated cabin down a path from the main house. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’d like to sleep in Coeur d’Alene tonight. Your momma sent us a postcard from Coeur d’Alene, and on it was a bountiful blue lake.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z The day seemed almost warm and they slept in the leaves with their packs under their heads. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “Oh, it wouldn’t have been so bad. We could have slept in hammocks. Learned Spanish. Lived in a little house with chickens in the yard.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Rosaleen was going to sleep in the extra twin bed, get the bottom drawer of May’s dresser for her stuff, and have the bathroom at her fingertips. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z On Saturday nights Francie was allowed to sleep in the front room. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t matter what ought to be. Matters what is. Make him let you sleep in the attic again.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Mr. and Mrs. Bucket and little Charlie Bucket slept in the other room, upon mattresses on the floor. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z The moon is asleep and I’m sitting on my porch roof like a frozen gargoyle, wondering if the sun is going to blow off the world today and sleep in. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He wasn't particularly thrilled about sleeping in the same cot that had been used by somebody named Barf Bag. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Then I heard a motor approaching, and trying to get up found my feet were long gone in sleep in the cold water. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z And we will bear Faramir, Steward of Gondor, to a place where he can sleep in peace, or die if that be his doom.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z We would hike eight miles, get a room, have a shower, phone home, do laundry, eat dinner, buy groceries, watch TV, sleep in a bed, eat breakfast, return to the trail. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Each slept in his or her own room, but all of them ate at the dinner table with Miss Whitlaw. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Due to the unseasonably warm weather, they’d foregone sleeping in tents—which gave her an unparalleled view of the capital. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She made him drink enough water to sink the battleship Missouri, fed him corn bread and beans, and then sent him to sleep in my bed. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The night air sucks the warmth from our bones as we try to sleep in tents made from the ship’s sails. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z For the next two nights, he slept in a tree. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Axel will have to sleep in the teacup room, without the teacup sheet, tonight. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z It would be a long time, she knew, before she would sleep in a bed this comfortable again. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Who can sleep in this oven?” she said. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We get into the room I sleep in and Calvin whispers. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z “And I can’t even imagine not being able to sleep in on Saturday mornings.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Anya was of the opinion they should let the goats sleep in the house, and her family could move into the barn. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “The boys all sleep in. Except Vosya, and this one, apparently.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Now to enjoy a good, long sleep in an actual cot. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The regent and the queen slept in the right-hand rondavel, the queen’s sister in the center one, and the left-hand hut served as a pantry. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The baby’s room, obviously, but I wonder whether they still sleep in our bed, whether she puts on her lipstick in front of the mirror that I hung. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been sleeping in his shirt to keep warm, so he only had to pull on his overalls as he went. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Tonight, I would go home, eat dinner with Father and Mama, and sleep in my own bed. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z “Why isn’t Uncle Jet sleeping in the hogan?” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z My bed still needs to be changed for Bubbe to sleep in. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z My father slept in the sun with a neon-orange golf cap pulled down over his eyes. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I slept in the barn, ate in the barn, worked in the barn. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z I slept in a bed that was made up with Italian linens. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z "Maybe...Will you drive me to school tomorrow? I might feel like sleeping in." We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Salvador found a gully off the road for them to sleep in, and the next evening they began their climb up the winding mountain road. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z His first night on the highway, Bob slept in the icy mud of the ditch. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Nothing could have been further from the long, low dwellings where the eejits lived—that is, when they weren’t sleeping in the fields to keep from being gassed. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Listen, you can sleep on the couch. It’s comfortable and much better than sleeping in your car. Okay?” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I had not had a drop to drink or a bite to eat or a minute of sleep in three days. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Just when she decided everyone must have slept in, the door opened. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The blind innkeeper said that the Americans could sleep in his stable that night, and he gave them soup and ersatz coffee and a little beer. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She can’t even imagine sleeping in her old bed in her old room. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z After that night Jody moved his things and slept in a room downstairs. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z That meant I could always sleep in, and if I wanted, I could go out. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z In the glow of lightning flashes, I could see the girls sleeping in the bunk beds around me. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z He looked like he had not slept in days. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z As we descend, I stare right through her to the opposite side of the ship, where I know my parents are sleeping in their pods. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She hooted sleepily, dipped her beak briefly into his goblet of orange juice, then took off again, clearly desperate for a good long sleep in the Owlery. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Sorry. I slept in after the mutilated-tongue nightmares kept me up half the night.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z "My men will sleep in your stable, and as for myself, well, I do not require a large room, as you can plainly see." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z "You mostly sleep in shelters. Tonight, except for Samneric up by the fire, you'll all sleep there. Who built the shelters?" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Conor glanced up at his bedroom window again, imagining his grandma sleeping in his bed. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z My mom is down the hall sleeping in a room, but this is still not my home. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I wanted to quit and to do this forever, sleep in a bed and in a tent, see what was over the next hill and never see a hill again. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Some angry grumbling erupted because the older relatives thought they should be sleeping in the village with their family, not in a hotel. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not. My eye twitches when I haven’t slept in three days. How’ could you not know who made you burn her?” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “Of course I’m awake! How can I sleep in this blinding glare?” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I’d noticed that the rebels tended to sleep in, only emerging from the main building a few hours after daybreak. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know if I’ll be able to sleep in his office, but I would like some time alone, so I say, “Thanks.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She slept in the smallest of its three bedrooms. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She had gone to bed late, and had slept in on purpose, telling herself she deserved it after a rather difficult day. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "I liked it better when Mama was sleeping in here. Where's her stuff?" Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z My neck was stiff from sleeping in an awkward position. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma stares off into the distance while Geak sleeps in her arms. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Here he was, sleeping in a leaky tent in the drizzle and wind. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He and Lyra had slept in servants’ rooms under the attic, not feeling welcomed by the stately four-poster beds in the grand rooms farther down, and it was a long unsteady walk. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the poorest of the poor had them— soiled, ripped, brimless, covering their faces as they slept in the park, but boaters just the same. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Omakayas wanted to ask her for a story, but she knew that her Nokomis always refused, no matter how hard they begged, until the last frog was safely sleeping in the ground. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z My mother and brother came and all three of us slept in that one room; there was no window, just four walls and a door. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The beach before them was empty except for a few bums sleeping in little huddled circles. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Indeed, when I look down at the borrowed ball gown I slept in, there are grass stains on it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They ate in the church and slept in one or other of the many abandoned houses in the village; that was the rule and it could not be broken. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The farm where he's taken her is crowded, he says, and it has six people hiding there already, sleeping in a barn. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “Each night we struck at new targets and each night we slept in a new place, under the wings of our aircraft. This was our work area, bedroom, and dining room.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Lori and I slept in the same bed, and I thought maybe she was moving in her sleep. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z That was the only time they slept in the house, when Baba was away and Ali had to watch over me. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z One of the Willises’ dogs lay sleeping in the middle of the pavement. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z He eats, he sleeps in a house he made himself, he has coppers in his sash. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z I guess in Manhattan you have to start putting on winter coats early in the season, so you don't freeze on your walk between Duane Reade and the cardboard box you’ll eventually sleep in tonight. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z We used to sleep like that all the time, but when we turned eight, Papa said we had to sleep in our own beds. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I want to sleep in my bed and wake up from this nightmare. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “I do not think you slept in poison ivy,” Werfel hinted. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z I figured if ill the stories were true, he would have to have lived to be older than me just to eat and sleep in so many villages. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I told her my mom was sleeping in the motel across the street, and she pulled a pen out of her hair and asked me what I wanted to eat. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Instead they sleep in two little beds, exactly alike, with matching pink chenille bedspreads and matching night tables. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Once we knew who the thieves were, we let Mouschi sleep in the attic and never saw our uninvited guests again...at least not at night. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Dad used to joke about how they were forced to sleep in separate bedrooms in case they talked about each other’s work,” their daughter, Barbara, recalled. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z At night, Mom and Dad slept in the bedroom, and the rest of us slept on mats and blankets on the floor in the main room. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “No! I’m just here because it helps me sleep. Don’t you remember when you were a little kid, sleeping in your parents’ bed was like, such a treat?” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Barbarossa refused to sleep in the same room as the other children. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “We will sleep in the corner over there.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “Why, that’s splendid. I’m not an out of the way nervous woman, but to sleep in that compartment next door to a dead man—” She shivered. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Constantine slept in an old-fashioned white nightgown up to her chin and down to her toes even though it’d be hot as Hades. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z They run over and under one another and sleep in heaps, and sniff one another with their quivering noses. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Arthur called off the hunt, judged accurately that the insurgents were demoralized, and allowed his men to sleep in comfort on their arms, with few but careful sentries. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z They slide apart and make out and argue over who has to sleep in the wet spot until they pass out around four in the morning. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z His eyes were dark and sunken, as if he hadn’t slept in days. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The clock had always been my enemy at home—stealing my sleep in the morning when all I wanted to do was hide under the blanket. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Dicey wondered if they slept in their swimming suits. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Coraline decided that she wouldn’t want to have to sleep in there, but that the color scheme was an awful lot more interesting than her own bedroom. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Surely monks sleeping in other cells, their bodies exhausted from work in the fields and hours of prayers, heard me and lay awake wondering. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Tessie made Chapter Eleven and Meg sleep in separate bedrooms, but in the middle of the night there was a lot of tiptoeing and giggling in the dark. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I sleep in Mom’s car, alone, in the driver’s seat. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The fact that sleeping in the living room also allowed her to avoid the haunted bedroom she’d once shared with my father was never mentioned. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z There were nights trying to sleep in a freezing tent, with 30-mile-per-hour winds ripping at the sides. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z We hadn’t resumed sleeping in the same bed. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I try to focus on how crunchy and greasy-good those are, and think of how tonight I’ll be sleeping in a new room in a new house. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z And people would give them a lot of pennies and the monkey could eat with them and maybe sleep in her bed at night. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The chore was her way of making up for sleeping in, an indulgence she allowed herself those mornings. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But he was cold and tired, his head was pounding, he had not slept in days. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He’s been sleeping in his clothes since we came to the Bureau. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “We ought to sleep in the wagon and save the money,” Father said, “but I guess it’s too cold for that.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone else changed into the clothes the Dauntless provided for us, but I sleep in my Abnegation clothes, which still smell like soap and fresh air, like home. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “You shouldn’t sleep in your clothes,” he said. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The old man told her about how Jesus ngozi had slept in a cow’s feeding trough when he was a baby. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I hated you for putting us through it. It wasn’t fair. Other kids don’t have to sleep in their car. Other kids aren’t hungry.” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Annabeth wanted to argue, but as soon as he said sleep, her body betrayed her, despite her resolution never to sleep in Tartarus again. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Right then, a swallow dived past the open door, twittering and squeaking loud enough to wake even strange girls sleeping in other people’s old barns. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z It had been difficult to go to sleep in the bright summer moonlight, but once be was there it was not difficult to stay. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes seemed red behind his steel-rimmed spectacles, as though he hadn’t slept in a long time. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Cook slept in a too-small bed off the kitchen, dreaming of a recipe for soup that she could not find. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z It must have galled her that I kissed Locke, that I slept in his bed. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Izzie settles down and whispers in my ear, “It’s dumb to drive for an hour just to see a baby sleeping in a crib.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z She pushed her chair back, standing abruptly, and said, “I’m going to sleep in the barn.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I slept in just my shorts, wrapped up under the stiff blankets, surrounded by a barrier of dense pillows. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “I’m not going on any longer in this compartment! Why, I wouldn’t sleep in it tonight if you paid me a million dollars.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z On September 29, he sleeps in, anticipating the late night ahead. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Has he been sleeping in her bed all this time? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I haven’t slept in days but I don’t feel tired, not in the way I normally do, though my body aches as I walk. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z In the house, he swept rooms no one had slept in for years, and cleaned bathrooms no one had bathed in. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They had no house and had to sleep in makeshift shelters. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Your sister sleeps in the next room, and in the room beyond that, your parents. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Bobby and Joan each had a room to themselves, and Regina slept in the living room on what was called a daybed. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Come on, Hela. Not far now. We’ll have tea and a warm bath, and you can sleep in a bed all night...” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z "Did Sam sleep in the hall last night?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I was sitting at the table one day, having a cup of tea with a friend, Corky sleeping in my lap. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He had slept in the living room, he told me, on a mattress that Obiora unrolled from behind the bedroom door and covered with a wrapper. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z A fat white seed sleeps in the sky. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z It was my fault—I always like to sleep in—and I started to explain. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They slept in their bedrolls on the floor of the main hall, pushing the table and chairs to one side, next to the family shrine, to make room. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z John Garrett stunned the two by barking out that they could not sleep in the house. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z No one is starving or denied medical care, no one sleeps in the streets, everyone works who wants to work. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “You mean when you used to beg to sleep in my room?” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She was sitting, cross-legged, on the ground, and the living child was sleeping in her lap. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z He sleeps in fits and starts, wakes up sweating, wakes up shivering. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She found that she had thrown the quilt off during the night and had finished sleeping in her usual manner, with her head on the pillow. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z She had that boy sleeping in the lean-to like a dog. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z They slept in coffins all day and came out only at night. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “I wonder who slept in the nursery,” the doctor said irrelevantly. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z She kicks a chenille bunny who was sleeping in my robe on the floor. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z We squeezed into a space with other relocated workers from Ghetto B, sleeping in rows on the floor. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I sleep in hotel rooms that someone else has cleaned and shop in stores that others will tidy when I leave. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t waste your pity on me. ’Tis as roomy as many a ship’s berth I’ve slept in.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Now, then, Odysseus laid him down and slept in luxury under the Porch of Morning, while in his inner chamber Alkinoos retired to rest where his dear consort lay. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Ann is sitting quietly watching him while baby Virginia sleeps in her cradle. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z That night he slept in a hut, but before he lay down he set up the fly whisks so that they would see if anybody came in at night. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z I stayed at a doctor’s house in Johannesburg, sleeping in the servants’ quarters at night, and working in the doctor’s study during the day. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In this particular case, it was a song about a man driving with his friend to Chicago and sleeping in parking lots. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z That night I slept in a motel just down the road from the McDonald’s, and at about four in the morning I sat straight up. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can sleep in a hall, like I do now...” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Sam and I were supposed to sleep in the living room until Lynn got better. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The one where he slept in the corner. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Even if he wanted to sleep in his cabin, it would’ve been too cramped and dangerous. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “It was terrible, Lanesha. Never seen so many folks. People sleeping in the stands, on chairs, cots. Smelled real bad.” Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z I can’t imagine waiting in line all night for a chance to sleep in the Superdome, where the Saints play football and the cheerleaders jump and scream. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z I began to sleep in the tree every night. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Rameel, sitting up in his bed one night, looked over at Benton and said, with sleep in his voice, “You are always with God, Been-tone.” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I can’t wrap my mind around the idea of stepping through our front door, sleeping in my own bed. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “I saw a place like that when I was coming to find you. Men sleeping in one place, women in another.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I sleep like the little white girl slept in that fairy tale for what feels like a hundred years. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Being unable to sleep in bed, I got up and opened the window. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I was sleeping in a room full of strangers in a strange place...an orphanage. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z How could I sleep in a home where the sight of my face struck fear into people? Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She was so worn out she was sure she could sleep in broad daylight, but Con was too wound up, and he began to pace. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Now she and Papi have to sleep in an uncomfortable sofa called Castro, the name of the man who stole their country from them. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z One shared the queen’s bed every night, to ascertain she had no other company; the other two slept in an adjoining chamber with the septa who looked over them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z With the weather turning colder we can’t keep sleeping in our rotting tents. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Butterscotch, who still sleeps in my room, nuzzles my hand. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Me and my cousins slept in blue metal beds and shared boxes for our clothes. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z Each night we slept in an inn and ate in a restaurant with other people. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t find out till night that Miss Love sleeping in the company room just wasn’t news anymore. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z We children slept in hammocks strung across the room, tied to the beams in sturdy knots that were done and undone daily. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Finally I gave it up and went to sleep in my chair. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Who was sleeping in his stall, the wind, for him, a lullaby. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Her parents had come in late and left a note on the counter saying they were sleeping in. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Then pretty soon it was “We’re running late. Go sleep in a car, and we’ll wake you for school in the morning.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Why on earth are you sleeping in a kennel filled with background dogs, old bean? Have you been demoted?” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Her body felt heavy and cold, as if she had been sleeping in snow. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t even have to get up that early for school, and now that I’m on my summer vacation I want to sleep in. Why does she need me so early?” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z After the first night, they’d slept in all the dry clothes and blankets they could find but on opposite sides of the fire. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It was a good honeymoon, Grace always said, two weeks picking hops with her husbands family, and sleeping in a gypsy caravan parked in a farmyard. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She was glad she’d dropped off to sleep in it the night before the Specials had invaded, so it hadn’t been lost that day like everything else. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z ‘No,’ said Pippin, ‘but I’m not comfortable. I wonder how long it is since I slept in a bed?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The little boy slept in a bundle under my good arm. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Maybe Miss Love and Grandpa were sleeping in here out of respect for the dead. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z For once I’d like to sleep in and wake up at noon. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I sleep in on Saturday morning, seeing as how I do not have to start working Saturdays until November. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Before I go, though, I’ll sleep in Mom’s bed for one final night. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z He slept in a good house on Mars Avenue, rose mornings at nine, bathed, and idled to town for ham and eggs. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “He slept in my tent as my guest all that day.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Cecile went through the kitchen to avoid everyone sleeping in the living room. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “You don’t want to sleep in the bed?” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z That night, I went to sleep in a cozy bed at my aunt's house, while my parents slept on the floor of the same bedroom. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z One of the women had taken to sleeping in Weese's bed, and she got a piece of ripe blue cheese as well, and a wing off the capon that Weese had spoken of that morning. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z You children too big to be sleeping in the living room now. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z She sleeps in the cat box and does her business in the wood shavings. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The men dragged the equipment crates to a nearby hunting cabin, chopped open the locked door with an axe, and slept in their clothes on the floor. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She brought up a mattress and slept in my room that night, and neither one of us worried about the silence, because there wasn’t that much of it. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Those were lawless days and it was not safe to leave your house—or even to go to sleep in it—unless you were certain that it was impregnable. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Others slept in sleeping bags in the backs of their Suburbans, and others just caught a few winks in lawn chairs. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It must be true because Uncle Herman use to sleep in our house all the time when he was out of werk on the old sofa in the par- ler. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z The counselors slept in F. Stanley was assigned to D tent. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “I thought you might sleep in those beds. Well, not all of them. Two of them. I hope that’s okay,” Sairy said. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z It was strange sleeping in the barn with all those soldiers and it felt a lot less safe than you might have thought, given how many guns were around. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z They had trouble sleeping in the intense, white moonlight, as did she. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought about our Volunteer Army soldiers and how they had to sleep in the snow in Korea.” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “We spent all day building our blockhouse, and Mom said Quentin was too tired to go home. He’s sleeping in my bed.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Sort of. I sleep in this one,” I say, pointing, “but the rest is sort of flexible.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z At night we sleep in our den, but I’m always the last to head inside. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z His shirt was dirty and the stolen clothes were wrinkled and soiled from having been slept in for a week. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Carlos was probably someplace warm, eating three meals a day and sleeping in a real bed. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z We all slept in the same room back then, but Ma could whisper so low and quick, I couldn’t hear a word of it. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z They slept in a tent beside the work and cooked over a campfire. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z They did not hurry to bed afterwards, for they expected to have all the night to sleep in, and they did not mean to go on again until the evening of the next day. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I can sleep in broad daylight,” Shae said, getting up and gathering her bedroll. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I knew she had to be really tired to sleep in the air, despite her fear of heights, but she didn’t have much to worry about. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z They went everywhere together, and Nymeria slept in her room, at the foot of her bed. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z British officers were sleeping in chairs, on benches, on the floors, but he remembered that one of the tavern-keepers was a prominent Son of Liberty. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She decided that if she slept in the barn, she ran the risk of being eaten by a dragon. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z But one night, in a railroad yard in Memphis, as Bull and Lucy slept in an empty freight car and Edward kept watch, trouble arrived. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z I have never slept in the same room as a boy before, but here I have no other option, unless I want to sleep in the hallway. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “And we saw the town here, and came down, but there was no one here. At least there were things to eat and beds to sleep in. We didn’t know what to do next.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We’ll spend the night at a motel, or, better, sleeping in the car on a side road so there will be no suspicious questions. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z When I was a kid, Mom slept in air thin and nervous as a magnetic field, attracting small disturbances. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I was late, as usual, because I’d slept in, as usual. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She sipped slowly, thinking about the last six years, and how the boy sleeping in the next room had enriched her life with his laughter and energy. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I suppose. Most of it doesn’t affect me much. I still sleep in a bed. Sit in a chair. Wash dishes in a sink.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z She looked at her grandmother, who was sleeping in the chair beside the bed. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z This “integration” image, as it is popularly interpreted, has millions of vain, self-exalted white people convinced that black people want to sleep in bed with them—and that’s a lie! The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of beds, we kids each slept in a big cardboard box, like the ones refrigerators get delivered in. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z All the boys slept in one room, girls slept in another, but the labels “boys’ room” and “girls’ room” meant nothing. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks as if she hasn’t slept in weeks. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The man goes to sleep in a golden palace and wakes up in a set of ruins, for the man had been the victim of illusions conjured by the demons. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I slept in the elaborate braided hair my mother did for the reaping and it doesn't look too bad, so I just leave it up. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Then, warm and still at last, with the sweet land odors blowing to him, he slept in peace. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Have some of the gentlemen decided they need houses instead of tents to sleep in? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z She had been sleeping in Flea Bottom, on rooftops and in stables, wher-ever she could find a place to lie down, and ,it hadn't taken her long to leam that the district was well named. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But I no longer sleep in my childhood room with the vanilla-colored light fixture and the window curtains. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He looked like he hadn’t slept in days. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He had traveled halfway around the world, slept in dirt-floor huts, given food and water to the poor and dying, but still hadn’t impressed Mr. Jackson Sage. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The camp is a hard place for Enrique to sleep in. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Without another word he went inside and put the letters under the pillow in the room he’d slept in. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Neewo slept in his winter bed, a blanket fixed on the ropes so that he could gently rock to sleep. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She slept in her own bed, in a room decorated with dolls that had never been played with, with a closet full of pretty dresses and shiny patent-leather shoes. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I was a child of the South Side, now raising daughters who slept in rooms designed by a high-end interior decorator and who could custom order their breakfast from a chef. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z If there was no village, he slept in a ditch by the side of the road or under a tree in the forest. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Seriously though, sleeping in is the best part about Christmas. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She could not follow them; they often ran fifty miles in a night and slept in different spots each day. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She had never slept in any bed but her own in her life. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I push the blankets back and shove my feet into my shoes—I sleep in my clothes these days. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z When I was eight, nine, and ten, I slept in my bedroom closet with the door closed. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z A girl like me simply shouldn’t be touching these luxury linens, eating this expensive food, sleeping in this room larger than any home I’ve ever been in. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Dicey couldn’t see how they were both to sleep in the front seat, but she supposed they would manage it. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z My grandfather's white hair is scattered as a haystack and his clothes are wrinkled, but there’s no sleep in the deep grooves of his face. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z In a moment I built up an intense loathing for sleeping in the room where the boy had died. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Because my father was gone, George, Florah and I now slept in the bedroom, on the floor next to the bed. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z For long days and nights, stories flew over my head as I slept in my narrow bed at Bush Hill. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Certainly I didn’t want to go to sleep in the middle of the day. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z “All that gunk on your skin, you look like . . . Wait’ll I tell Mommy, she’ll probably make you sleep in the garage.” The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Had three sisters too. All slept in the same bed. I can still see them, their faces all lined up over the edge of the covers, shouting, “Morning, Johnny Cakes!” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z I don’t want to sleep in the pharmacy, with its bright lights and noisy generator. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes she had to sleep in her car. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They drank tea and sat by the fire and they slept in the sand and listened to the roll of the surf in the bay. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “Dung beetle! Dung beetle! Smelly old dung beetle sleeping in the dung.” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Boori Ma, sweeper of the stairwell, had not slept in two nights. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The room looks just like the one I slept in when I was an initiate! it is long and narrow, with bunk beds on either side and a chalkboard on one wall. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Maybe one led toward something despicable that would be visible in daylight But waiting would mean losing a night’s travel, and sleeping in the cold and dark without a sleeping bag. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Buddy slept in the bed from which he had just arisen. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Mostly 1 slept in the mornings, and in the afternoons, sometimes, I went to the races, and late to the mechanotherapy treatments. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Mother on her mat, not the most comfortable of beds, but a lot better than sleeping in prison or in a coffin! Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z That night, Sam sleeps in the cab of his work truck. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Seeing us lolling our heads like droopy violets, Cecilia told us to go upstairs and pick out a bedroom to sleep in. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z My little sister, Nadia, eager to pounce me into wakefulness on the morning of my seventeenth birthday, discovered my bed had not been slept in. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z My sisters, Deborah and Theresa, slept in one and I slept in the small cubicle by the door. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’d rather stay home. You get to watch TV, sleep in your own bed. I always get stuck sharing a hotel room with my sisters. So gross.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He wanted to drift off to a dreamless sleep in his own bed with his arms wrapped tight around his lady, Catelyn. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Tyrion saw more ’snappers sleeping in the slips where half a hundred ships might once have docked. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z We slept in the open when there was no barn or shed to be found, which was most nights, sleeping on top of one another like dogs for the warmth. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z If I go to bed I’ll only have to get up again and I can’t sleep in a place where there’s a river sending poison to us in mist and fog. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He wondered how old his cousins were, and which rooms they were sleeping in, and whether they had red hair, too. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He looked like he hadn't slept in a week, and by the time he got to my car he had already lit a joint. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “My family lives on this side so you three sleep in that corner over there.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘This once, you can sleep in Ted’s room, on the lilo where Salim—’ She didn’t finish her sentence. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Our house was tiny, and Scott slept in the sitting room, Dlamini and his wife slept in another room, and we put all the children in the kitchen. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Grover was leaning against the porch railing, looking like he hadn’t slept in a week. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “You slept in it before you heard of that boy who died in there, didn’t you?” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps she would sleep in the room with her mother. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and turned to my right side, the position I always slept in to hide my scar. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z It keeps trying to sleep in order to save energy, and the screen is so dark I can barely see anything. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He wore a rumpled gray uniform and a dented metal hat, and though he was full of energy, his face looked haggard, like he hadn’t slept in days. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Despite my injuries I dropped off to sleep in the afternoon and woke late at night filled with the most wonderful warmth. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I decided the safe thing to do would be to sleep in a tree. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z They even had to sleep in the same lumpy bed, which has never been replaced. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z But it was a restless sleep in which he tossed and moaned continually. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Oppenheimer’s teams were working through the night, grabbing a few hours of sleep in their Tech Area offices. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know we don’t change the sheets but once a month. You’ll have to sleep in that bed as your punishment.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “It’s time you learned to straighten up after yourself. You need to help me make this bed. After all, you slept in it too! Get over here!” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The lightning was so bright and near that it seemed to flash through the heavy canvas of the sail, the roaring and cracking enough to wake the dead sleeping in the depths of the water. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was smelly and gross, but no way was I going to make Henrietta sleep in there with it. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Boo Boo got to her feet, gingerly, like someone whose foot has gone to sleep in the theatre, and lowered herself into the dinghy. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Is he mad cause we’re sleeping in our vehicles, or is it something else? Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z So I offer to let him sleep in the stables. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z When the high-speed chases and mandatory shoot-outs become too repetitive, I head over to the revival houses and watch gentler movies in which the couples sleep in separate beds and everyone wears a hat. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I could sleep in my own bed and each day set off in clean, dry clothes and with a fresh packed lunch. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z But Gandalf had spoken soft words to him, and he had slept in a corner, tired but uneasy, dimly aware of comings and goings and of men talking and Gandalf giving orders. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z And he spent the whole night quietly sleeping in his mother’s arms. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z "How many times did we sleep in the same bed before anything happened? Hundreds? I think we'll be okay tonight." We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Birdie, whose smile never looked fake, who never wondered if anyone would show up at her academic decathlon, who never woke up in one house and went to sleep in another. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Though she hadn’t slept in days, she felt unnaturally aware, as if all her senses were on high alert. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He was hiding down by the bayou, in Old Man Martin’s crawfishing shack, and Martin got a nasty surprise one early afternoon when he found that Sanders boy sleeping in his cot. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z “Can we sleep in the church, Titid?” one of them asks. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It was too small to sleep in, but Tree-ear liked the look of the huge rocks. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z There was this real fat guy sleeping in it and he didn’t have a thing on but sneakers and a doo-rag. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, old Phoebe likes to sleep in D.B.'s room when he's away, and he lets her. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I missed Delsa’s warmth, the secure feeling of sleeping in a room full of people. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I yell when I reach her old room, but there’s an old lady sleeping in the bed where my girlfriend should be. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Ishmael went up the wom-out stairs to the room he’d slept in for so many years and dug the book on boatmanship out of its box in the closet. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Gunners sleep, nuns in a crypt beneath the cathedral sleep, children in old corsairs’ cellars sleep in the laps of sleeping mothers. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Then she added, “You’re sleeping in one of their rooms, you know. So I’ll bet they don’t like you much, either.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z In my hard bunk in the orchestra barracks, I always used to put the case under my ankles so my father's viola would sleep in peace. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He had started sleeping in his bedroom again. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z |
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