Collocation
deep sleep
Definition
a very restful, hard-to-wake-from state of sleeping
'deep sleep' is a common English collocation. a very restful, hard-to-wake-from state of sleeping
deep + sleep
“After the long hike, he fell into a deep sleep within minutes.”
Examples
- The baby finally went into a _____ sleep.
- I was in a _____ sleep and didn’t hear my phone ring.
- After the flight, she fell into a _____ sleep on the sofa.
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- Meditation helps him get a _____ sleep at night.
- The alarm couldn’t wake me because I was in a _____ sleep.
- The nurse checked to make sure the patient was in a _____ sleep.
- He slipped into a _____ sleep as soon as his head hit the pillow.
- The sudden thunder woke her from a _____ sleep.
- A _____ sleep is when you’re hardest to wake and your body truly rests.
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