Sentence examples for second sleep from inspiring English sources

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What is a Second Sleep.

Eventually, they went back to bed for their "second sleep".

Thus night — divided into a "first sleep" and "second sleep" — also included a curious intermission.

Ancient peoples, without electric lights and Twitter, slept twice: first sleep and second sleep.

For centuries we were accustomed to the idea of "first sleep" or "dead sleep" and "second sleep".

In case we're skeptical, Ekirch has found references to the "first sleep," or primo somno, and the second sleep, sometimes called "morning sleep," in literature and letters.

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A second "sleeping giant" is the increase in disturbance in terrestrial ecosystems, often associated with pulses of carbon to the atmosphere.

She reemerged with a second sleeping bag.

After a "two-second sleep" she quaffed a Red Bull en route to swimming 40 lengths, then was picked up to go play "a lesbian in a mod suit in John Maybury's film about Francis Bacon, drinking fake beer but smoking countless cigarettes".

First, sleep, then, early in the morning, move on.

More than a third sleep less than seven hours, and nearly a third sleep more than eight hours.

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