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The phrase "appears to sleep" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone or something that seems to be in a state of sleep or inactivity.
Example: "The cat lies on the windowsill and appears to sleep, basking in the warm sunlight."
Alternatives: "seems to be sleeping" or "looks like it's asleep."
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One of them is John, a self-deprecating Englishman who appears to sleep in his exquisitely tailored clothes.
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He drifts in and out of consciousness (mostly appearing to sleep) and this is where my family is holding vigil.
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Wilpon would not say what gave him confidence in a team that appears to be sleeping through its schedule.
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