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Example sentences for "oversleep"

Lexicographically close words:
overside; oversight; oversights; oversized; overskirt; overslept; overspread; overspreading; overspreads; overstate
  1. He might, he had thought, peradventure oversleep himself and miss the train, and all would be well.

  2. I'll see you don't oversleep yourself," were the last words of the captain as he went off.

  3. The first offence shall be forgiven,' answered Eroshka, 'but if you oversleep another time you'll be fined a pail of chikhir.

  4. Mind, get up early; if you oversleep you will be fined!

  5. Previous to retiring to rest, he called the "boots" to him, told him that he wished to be called for the early train, and said that it was of the utmost importance that he should not oversleep himself.

  6. My private opinion is that these young ladies are going to oversleep themselves," George said, as they passed the door of his room, after promenading for half an hour.

  7. If we don't oversleep ourselves," was George's reply.


  8. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "oversleep" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    doze; drowse; nap; oversleep; sleep; slumber; snore