a condition of body and mind that typically recurs for several hours every night, in which the eyes are closed, the postural muscles relaxed, the activity of the brain altered, and consciousness of the surroundings practically suspended
I was on the verge of sleep
he talked in his sleep
a good night's sleep
the effects of sleep loss
a gummy secretion found in the corners of the eyes after sleep
she sat up, rubbing the sleep from her eyes
be in a state of sleep; be asleep
she slept for half an hour
provide (a specified number of people) with beds, rooms, or places to stay the night
studios sleeping two people cost £70 a night