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Discover LudwigIt is technically grammatically correct to say "having a sleep" in a sentence.
However, it is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward to some readers. Example: After a long day at work, I'm looking forward to having a sleep and recharging for tomorrow.
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He hadn't had a proper rest in a week and now he was just having a sleep.
After adjustments were made for age, sex and other variables, having a sleep disorder raised the odds of heart disease by 45 percent, for example, and the odds of depression by 120 percent.
11.55pm: Ellie Grace and her little friend Candy-Marie Candy are having a sleep over, and, over the breakfast table, are playing a game of "I love you more than... .. Including mentions of cupcakes, butterflies, and... oh, I wish I could tell you, but then that might ruin the punchline.
"One of my best moments was at the Liver Building when Girl Giant was on her little deckchair having a sleep.
Having a sleep disorder also affected the officers' work.
One of the "sleep tip" quote cards from Aetna's senior medical director reads, "Having a sleep routine that includes preparing for the next day creates less anxiety in the morning". .
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Make Special Requests A little personalization goes a long way in having a sleep-friendly hotel room.
"Daffy's having a sleep-over with Shana," I told Mickey.
If you're trying to encourage your followers to engage with you on Twitter, but you don't want to work over the weekend, you could use Buffer to schedule tweets to be sent while you're having a sleep-in.
Have a sleep on the couch, you said.
The company has a sleep drug in Phase 1 development.
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