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Grammar : Verb
Spell : slept
Phonetic Transcription : slɛpt



Definition of slept

Origin :
  • past tense and past participle of sleep (v.).
  • verb suspend consciousness
Example sentences :
  • They laid Paralus upon a couch, with the belief that he slept to wake no more.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • She gazed on his features as he slept; and was left to sorrow alone.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • Slept in snow-drift that night in wet clothes, mercury 40 below.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • She was quite still, and he noted from the change in her soft breathing that she slept.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Bye and bye the eyes closed, and still clinging to the post, she slept.
  • Extract from : « Harriet, The Moses of Her People » by Sarah H. Bradford
  • He had a singular feeling that someone had been looking at him while he slept.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • "Wait till to-morrow morning, and by then you may have slept upon it," she counselled.
  • Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
  • And while he slept the gates were closing and barring the way.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • Not since he left Martindale, however, had he slept soundly.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • I slept two or three hours, however, and had ample time for reflection.
  • Extract from : « Biography of a Slave » by Charles Thompson

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