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Example sentences for "deep sleep"

  • By its aid he sends the guards of the Princess into a deep sleep, and is only prevented by her passionate entreaties from carrying her off by force.

  • Thrown into a deep sleep, she shall lie upon the mountain-top, to be the bride of the first man who finds and wakens her.

  • Oberon forthwith throws Huon into a deep sleep, and in a vision shows him Rezia, the daughter of the Caliph, of whom the ardent knight instantly becomes enamoured.

  • Fred and myself from a deep sleep, that was probably caused by the whiskey.

  • Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

  • For the Lord hath mingled for you the spirit of a deep sleep, he will shut up your eyes, he will cover your prophets and princes, that see visions.

  • Which when Jacob heard, he awaked as it were out of a deep sleep, yet did not believe them.

  • He that telleth a word to him that heareth not, is like one that waketh a man out of a deep sleep.

  • He was sunk in deep sleep, fathoms below the tide of grief whose waves and billows had gone over him.

  • This was the purpose she intended to carry out in the morning, but before the dawn her mother awakened her out of a deep sleep.

  • This must be meant of the ears of the soul, not of the body; for that at this time is said to be in deep sleep; moreover this hearing, it is a hearing of dreams, and the visions of the night.

  • Upon inquiry it turned out that the shipwrecked man had at noon fallen into a deep sleep, during which he had seen a ship approaching to their rescue.

  • Many cases also are recorded of persons lying in deep sleep, produced by narcotic ointments, who, seeing visions, fancied that they were acting like wolves.

  • By the direction of king Alcinous rich furs had been laid on deck for the comfort of his guest, on which the hero, leaving the guidance of the ship to the Phæacian sailors, soon fell into a deep sleep.

  • Enveloped in the folds of a rich purple mantle, she stepped on deck, and after invoking the aid of the Fates, uttered a magic incantation, which had the effect of throwing Talus into a deep sleep.

  • The girl at this time seemed to be relapsing into a deep sleep; but on being shaken, aroused herself with a convulsive start.

  • He says that the patients he saw in the magnetic state had an appearance of deep sleep, during which all the physical faculties were suspended, to the advantage of the intellectual faculties.

  • One day he had magnetised his gardener; and observing him to fall into a deep sleep, it occurred to him that he would address a question to him, as he would have done to a natural somnambulist.

  • This morning we set out, leaving your doctor at the inn, plunged in a deep sleep.

  • In that very moment she fell back upon the bed that stood there, and lay in a deep sleep.

  • The appointed night arrived; the tower of the princesses had been locked up as usual, and the Alhambra was buried in deep sleep.

  • The child did so, and it fell from his grasp, and he sank in a deep sleep on the ottoman.

  • There is also no bliss in deep sleep, for had it been so people would not have regretted that they had missed sensual enjoyments by untimely sleep.

  • The self itself however has no illumining or revealing powers, for then even in deep sleep we could have knowledge, for the self is present even then, as is proved by the remembrance of dreams.

  • My mother could have anything from me, although I lay in a deep sleep.

  • If I lay down upon my bed after two or three weeks of nursing, I fell into a deep sleep.

  • As I now for the first time could enjoy a full night's rest, I fell into a deep sleep, as from this time on I always did before every sleep walking.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    blue paper; deep blue; deep brown; deep emotion; deep green; deep impression; deep purple; deep reverie; deep river; deep shadow; deep sleep; deep thought; deep well; deeper water; deeply affected; deeply moved; deeply religious; deeply rooted; facial expression; flatter myself; make money; meet his; milk and; that river; where many; why did