Sentence examples for sleep eluded from inspiring English sources

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Yet as the visits continued, at night, in the lavender-centred bower of her bedroom, when Jane tried to power down… Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer do, I'm half cra-azy… sleep eluded her, slipping away between the granolithic posts of imaginary streetlights, and wearing a familiar dumb hoodie.

Sleep eluded.

Sleep eluded me on account it was 6 45 p.m. So, I gazed upon the darkening sky when, to my horror, I saw a bright orange, crinkly UFO streak across the sky.

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Sleep eludes me.

If there is one calming thought as we lie awake, as sleep eludes us, as we contemplate therapies and tinctures and tablets, it is this: perhaps we are trying to attain the unattainable.

Likewise, staying in bed when sleep eludes you tends to only increase your performance anxiety, making it harder for you to get the rest you need.

He was unhappy and complained to the aide, who was busily taking nighttime vitals, that I was very late, and that sleep still eluded him.

But sleep sought eluded him, as it usually does.

Sleep still eludes the writer.

Though tasks such as how to "Use the Toilet" or "Go to Sleep" still elude us, we have attained mental and emotional independence.

I avoid caffeine; I don't take naps; I keep the room as cold as the tundra; yet sleep still eludes me.

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