How to Use co-sleeping in a Sentence
co-sleeping
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Not just to feed my daughter, but to co-sleep with her, because that's what my daughter is used to with me.
—Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
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Children are at greater risk of injury from co-sleeping with large or aggressive dogs.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
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The proud mom went on to state that motherhood was found in the playdates, school meetings, co-sleeping and emergency-room visits.
—Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
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Back at the podcast studio, Kourtney continued talking about co-sleeping, saying that she's now gotten used to it.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
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Ultimately, when the little one turned 12 months old, OP decided to start co-sleeping.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
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After a three-day trial, a Leavenworth mother was found guilty in the co-sleeping death of her infant daughter in the fall of 2022.
—Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2026
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No official autopsy report has been released, but court documents indicate that the cause of death was suffocation from co-sleeping.
—Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 16 Jan. 2026
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No official autopsy has been released, but court documents indicated that the cause of death was suffocation from co-sleeping.
—Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 27 Feb. 2026
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Back in April, Kourtney spoke about co-sleeping with her baby son Rocky during a previous episode of The Kardashians.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
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Later bedtimes, co-sleeping, and room sharing—practices more common in some Latino households—may affect both sleep duration and how parents perceive their children’s rest.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
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The Scandinavian Sleep Method offers a unique approach to co-sleeping by using two covers—either a blanket, comforter, or duvet—per person instead of one.
—Aliyah Rodriguez, The Spruce, 17 Feb. 2026
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While appearing on a Wednesday, April 29 episode of The Squeeze podcast, The Hills alum, 39, spoke about her experience with co-sleeping.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
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Americans who have visited the Scandinavian region (Sweden, Norway, and Denmark) are bringing back unique hacks to get the benefits of co-sleeping without the tug-of-war.
—Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Nov. 2025
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While some people express concerns, the AKC noted that many cultures throughout history have considered co-sleeping with animals as beneficial, such as aboriginal Australians who slept beside their dogs for warmth and protection.
—Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
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Co-sleeping Is More Common While the debate rages on in America about whether or not co-sleeping is safe, in many African countries, including Kenya and South Africa, as well as Latin America, co-sleeping—whether bed-sharing or room-sharing—is an accepted practice.
—Katrina Donham, Parents, 25 Feb. 2026
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