Sentence examples for while we were sleeping from inspiring English sources

It began while we were sleeping.

The words "It happened while we were sleeping" appear in white letters on a black screen.

During the night, while we were sleeping, trucks were passing through the other side of the tunnel.

Clare and I got burgled a couple of years ago, at night, while we were sleeping upstairs.

Describing overdose ballad While We Were Sleeping as "the most morose song ever written in Sunderland", begging for a record deal and donning Cutler's trademark hat and glasses for the tribute EP, Hyde leavens a haunting, disturbing and deeply moving hour.

And it's not only the hour that disappeared while we were sleeping: it's the time we spent subsequently changing every digital clock in the house, not to mention all that wasted effort worrying whether the alarm on your smartphone is smart enough to work out that time has mysteriously leapt forward or whether it will wake you up an hour too early (or should be that be late?).

While we're sleeping, we're vulnerable — and, at least on the outside, supremely unproductive.

I started talking with the neuroscientist David Eagleman, and it seems that cognitive mental processes really are going on while we're sleeping that relate to our waking life.

(Even the idea of posthumous fame is merely the thought of a prize given while we are sleeping, and have left our muttering to others).

These crazy adventures our minds have while we are sleeping may be a product of our memories randomly activating so as to keep them fresh, and of the mind seeking connections between all the things we have recently experienced.

Mr. Annan said that "we must always dream, the question is if we are dreaming while we're sleeping or while we're awake".