Some articles on sleeping:
... "Sleeping Awake" (often mistitled as "Sleeping Away") is the lead single by P.O.D ... "Sleeping Awake" was later released as a bonus track on P.O.D.'s studio album, Payable on Death ...
... of its two predecessor trains including New South Wales and Victorian lounge, dining, buffet, sleeping and sitting carriages ... A usual consist had two sleeping cars, being increased to three in busier periods ... the train operated as a 'first division' of sleeping cars followed by a 'second division' with the sitting cars, but was later altered to be a 17-vehicle-long ...
More definitions of "sleeping":
- (adj): Lying with head on paws as if sleeping.
Synonyms: dormant
- (noun): The suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate.
- (noun): The state of being asleep.
Famous quotes containing the word sleeping:
“Bunched upside down, they sleep in air.
Their sharp ears, their sharp teeth, their quick sharp faces
Are dull and slow and mild.
All the bright day, as the mother sleeps,
She folds her wings about her sleeping child.”
—Randall Jarrell (1914–1965)
“To summarize the contentions of this paper then. Firstly, the phrase ‘the meaning of a word’ is a spurious phrase. Secondly and consequently, a re-examination is needed of phrases like the two which I discuss, ‘being a part of the meaning of’ and ‘having the same meaning.’ On these matters, dogmatists require prodding: although history indeed suggests that it may sometimes be better to let sleeping dogmatists lie.”
—J.L. (John Langshaw)
“The blood weeps from my heart when I do shape,
In forms imaginary, th’ unguided days
And rotten times that you shall look upon
When I am sleeping with my ancestors.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)