How to Use sleep through in a Sentence

sleep through

verb
  • The kids slept through the night.
    — Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Which products to help your child sleep through the night are best?
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The meal in the middle of the day would put me to sleep through.
    — Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
  • Hollins, scared of sleeping through his alarm, pulled an all-nighter.
    — Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 19 June 2026
  • The child slept through much of our visit, a week later.
    — Joan Silber, New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2025
  • A lot of babies sleep through their adjustment.
    — Jillian Pretzel, Parents, 29 Nov. 2025
  • But Bale always gives you his all, even in a role a lot of leading men would sleep through.
    — Tim Grierson, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Still, a spoonful of her homemade cannabis oil gives her relief and helps her sleep through the night.
    — NPR, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The contestants in the dirt just ended up sleeping through most of it.
    — Jim Halterman, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
  • There was even a baby shown on the video board who was somehow sleeping through the raucous noise.
    — Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Her partner, Alistair, seemed to have slept through it.
    — Francesca Street, CNN Money, 3 Mar. 2026
  • When the smoke alarm stayed silent, one very loud dog made sure his family didn’t sleep through a disaster.
    — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2026
  • My parents tell stories about me sleeping through loud construction, alarms, and heavy knocks on my bedroom door.
    — Better Homes & Gardens, 5 July 2026
  • Pink noise did help participants sleep through traffic sounds, but earplugs were more useful for blocking it out.
    — Kaan Ozcan, NBC news, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Long-term use can leave you sleeping through the night in terms of hours while missing the restorative stages almost entirely.
    — Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Her baby is now a happy, healthy 1-year-old who has started sleeping through the night and taking swimming lessons.
    — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • There’s also no motion transfer, which makes sleeping through the night easier for the light sleepers out there.
    — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2026
  • There’s also no motion transfer, which makes sleeping through the night easier for the light sleepers out there.
    — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 26 Dec. 2025
  • There’s also no motion transfer, which makes sleeping through the night easier for the light sleepers out there.
    — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 15 June 2026
  • So with good blackout shades, your kiddo theoretically should sleep through the night just fine.
    — Taylor Grothe, Parents, 27 Aug. 2025
  • So with good blackout shades, your kiddo theoretically should sleep through the night just fine.
    — Taylor Grothe, Parents, 28 June 2026
  • His fans were startled by Taxi Driver, then slept through Age of Innocence.
    — Peter Bart, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Most of Prypyat’s 50,000 residents slept through it.
    — Benjamin MacK-Jackson, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
  • For many retirees, this is the difference between checking the market every morning and sleeping through it.
    — Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 28 May 2026
  • But the sole voter at the time, Sport magazine’s Dick Schaap, stayed out late the night before and slept through much of the game.
    — Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 26 May 2026
  • The same insect can munch leaves in summer as a caterpillar, sleep through winter as a pupa, and sip flower nectar in spring as a butterfly.
    — Andrew Coletti, Popular Science, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Our shift that evening ended two bodies later, at around six, after which the usual routine would be to sink several bottles of strong beer and sleep through the day.
    — Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Mazikeen burrows herself under the blankets and sleeps through the night, according to Maciel.
    — Idaho Statesman, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Why not just rely on GPS like every yachtsman who slept through piloting class and can't remember how to work a sextant?
    — New Atlas, 2 Dec. 2025
  • Not Hydrating First Thing in the Morning Most people sleep through the night without getting up to hydrate.
    — Jillian Kubala, Health, 16 Apr. 2026

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