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Sleep late   /slip leɪt/   Listen
Sleep late

verb
1.
Sleep later than usual or customary.  Synonym: sleep in.






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"Sleep late" Quotes from Famous Books



... he threw all except the high priority switch and went on down into his small second cellar den. He didn't really feel like a night on the town anyway. A few vodka martinis under his belt and he'd sleep late and he wanted to get up in time for an early start for Florida. Besides, in that respect he agreed with the irritating wench. Vermouth was never meant to mix with Polish vodka. He wished that ...
— Status Quo • Dallas McCord Reynolds

... to sleep late, and, wishing to travel while it was still cool, he aroused his driver before dawn, and told him ...
— Best Russian Short Stories • Various

... sleep late in the morning,—a privilege for which I was grateful. Often I would accompany the master on his tours of inspection, riding a dapple-gray gelding which was placed at my disposal, and which was exceedingly well behaved, as became an animal of his good breeding. Then solitary ...
— The Love Story of Abner Stone • Edwin Carlile Litsey

... get up," said Mrs. Emery. "I guess if you'd been up till two every morning dancing split dances because you were the belle of the season, you'd sleep late! Besides," she went on, "she'll be all right as soon as her engagement is announced. The excitement of ...
— The Squirrel-Cage • Dorothy Canfield



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