Sentence examples for rest fitfully from inspiring English sources

Even rest, fitfully snatched, is taken on vertical beds over which the sleeper's other self hovers like a restless angel.

That night I sleep fitfully.

There's another reason for the entrepreneur to sleep fitfully.

Patients lay or sat on their beds, in various states of fitful rest.

To find Mr. Nguyen in his fitful rest, take Louisiana Highway 23 south, the instructive road that bisects narrow Plaquemines Parish.

The machines' clanging and whirring make it almost impossible to sleep in the airport, and I grab a fitful rest.

By the time we got to bed it was nearly 3 a.m., and the mosquitoes and heat made for a fitful rest.

I slept fitfully the rest of the night under my flak jacket.

Compared with him, the rest of us are only fitfully sentient; and intellectually, too, his sentences simply weigh more than anybody else's...

Rose and her relatives sleep outside them, fitfully.

Sleep comes slowly, fitfully, painfully.