sleepwalk
verb (used without object)
to engage in sleepwalking.
are sleepwalking
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present progressiveof sleepwalk.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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I think this is the space where a lot of our leaders and regular voters are sleepwalking.
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2025
Councils in north-east England are being warned they are "sleepwalking into a crisis" unless they start discussing falling pupil numbers as a regional issue, rather than a local one.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2024
Keeping the stakes high on every page, Millner transcends the tawdry to ask readers, obliquely, whether they are sleepwalking through their days.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 10, 2023
“My fear is, we are sleepwalking into this world. But hey, here is Davos! Wake up! Do the right thing!” she said, drawing a round of applause.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 17, 2023
Then, he said, came “this group of kids who said, you are sleepwalking through life.”
From New York Times ● May 20, 2022
