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How to use the word sleepless in a Sentence?

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I have many sleepless nights.

Yaqub Zargarpur

Found on CNN
1 year ago

All of the sleepless nights I've had and the worries I've had, they're all behind us now, there's still a mountain to climb, but we're way up that mountain now.

Thomas Zurbuchen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I’ve had so many sleepless nights.

Shirley Cochrane

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

To be cut off from the health system, I felt a little bit abandoned, i’ve had so many sleepless nights.

Shirley Cochrane

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's been sleepless nights for the last seven days... I've hardly slept for two hours, i think the global community needs to step forward from now on. It's the lack of oxygen that's going to bring about a huge catastrophe here.

Saugat Poudyal

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I've had several sleepless nights.

Eric Yuan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This is a decision made after many weeks of soul searching and many sleepless nights. This is a very difficult decision for us, and one we feel is necessary in this time of need, this is a decision that has left me with great sadness, and I truly mourn the loss of something that has been a major part of my identity.

Sanjeet Singh-Saluja

Found on CNN
3 years ago

When all this bad news started to appear, I was concerned, i had a few sleepless nights.

Ilya Ivanyuk

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The race for Gauteng was nail-biting, and the last two days have been sleepless nights, it's a lesson that we should make sure that we win back the support of the middle class and skilled people. We used to say we don't care for clever blacks, that was a mistake. Those are the people who run the economy.

Snuki Zikalala

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If chasing it doesn't give you sleepless nights, then achieving it won't give you peaceful sleep.

Siddharth Astir

added by anonymous
7 years ago

All of us are looking at what is happening in Brazil, but I am not having sleepless nights.

Chief Executive Hakan Buskhe

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It's time to stop fighting my body. I have known for a while but I've struggled to admit to myself and others. The countless sleepless nights, the aches and the pains and the constant mental battles were all signs pointing to a new path.

Bolton Wanderers midfielder Stuart Holden

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Months of anxiety, sleepless nights and worries.

Joel Blanco

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This is giving the ruling party sleepless nights, the Patriotic Front has heavily relied on votes from the Copperbelt and if this situation is not handled carefully, it could just spell doom for the ruling party.

Lee Habasonda

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I had a lot of sleepless nights -- I felt like God was telling me: 'I didn't bring you through all of this for nothing,'.

Kim Carter

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Finishing each edition is torture because the others are gone. Spending sleepless nights summoning the dead, wondering what Charb, Cabu, Honore Tignous would have done is exhausting.

Renald Luzier

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We had sleepless nights due to the bombardment in Sanaa.

Ali Hassan

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

There were many sleepless nights poring over hours of footage trying to cull, not just for visuals, but also audio stuff Paul had done.

James Wan

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Every convoy passing through conflict areas means a lot of sleepless nights.

George Fominyen

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If it was an overnight success, it was one long, hard, sleepless night.

Dicky Barrett

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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