sleep through

phrasal verb

slept through; sleeping through; sleeps through
: to sleep without being awakened by (something, such as a loud noise)
She slept (right) through the thunderstorm.

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That is a company that optimizes people’s sleep through a unique blend of technology, accountability, and behavioral change. Maria Sokolina, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025 As for Kamala Harris, did the president sleep through the 2024 election, when Trump swamped his vice president, who lost every swing state? Editorial, Boston Herald, 17 Jan. 2025 Becks slept through most of it though, except at night. George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024 According to police, the child slept through the entire event and officers quickly removed the child from the apartment unharmed. Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 13 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sleep through 

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“Sleep through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sleep%20through. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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