Sentence examples for fractured sleep from inspiring English sources

Pinkham explains: "Fractured sleep is more likely if you are going to bed too early.

"You'd be better off getting six hours of quality sleep than eight hours of fractured sleep," she says.

The research is one of the most extensive looks to date at the toll of sleep deprivation on police officers, a group for which overnight shifts, long hours and fractured sleep are all too common.

This indicates that patients with scores of 0 or 1 have less fractured circadian sleep activity patterns.

The Plot: When an Irish grandmother tells her own, fractured version of "Sleeping Beauty," she unwittingly terrifies her granddaughter.

Nov. 16 "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead" (Paramount), Mike Hodges's fractured film noir, starring Clive Owen, was one of the year's most brilliant and underrated films; Will Ferrell spreads holiday cheer in the likably goofy "Elf" (New Line).

I have long thought that a life so frenetic and fractured that it drives "neuro-normal" people to distraction, leaving them sleep-deprived and exhausted, demands — indeed, screams for — systemic change.

In an attack last Friday, a 50-year-old man who lives in the woods off Route 37 suffered five broken ribs, a punctured lung and a fractured arm in an attack with pipes and baseball bats as he slept.

Once upon a time, before air-conditioning, the roof was where New Yorkers slept to escape the heat — a dangerous activity that sometimes resulted in fractured skulls.

Patients need to sleep — for emotional health, for wound healing, to maintain a strong immune system — and yet the drama of fractured and broken sleep plays out night after night in hospitals around the country.

"Fractured collarbone," said the neighbor.