slept
simple past tense and past participle of sleep.
Other words from slept
- un·der·slept, adjective
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How to use slept in a sentence
“Bars love to tell those stories: ‘So and so drank here, and George Washington slept here,’” Sismondo says.
By nightfall, I had showered, eaten some soup that a friend brought me, and I slept in my room for 12 solid hours.
I Was Gang Raped at a UVA Frat 30 Years Ago, and No One Did Anything | Liz Seccuro | December 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTI worked a lot of 11-7 shifts, and so had to stay awake, although most of the nights other people slept.
James Patterson Goes Full ‘Fahrenheit 451’ With Burning Book Video | William O’Connor | November 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBin Laden killed the boy, not us, and I slept and I dreamed.
He slept in an upright position in a custom armchair, so the reasons for his lying down to sleep are open to speculation.
I slept some hours, but was perpetually disturbed with dreams of the place I had left, and the dangers I had escaped.
Gulliver's Travels | Jonathan SwiftI have fed and slept at inns, living on the worst of fares and sleeping on the hardest, and hardly the cleanest, of beds.
St. Martin's Summer | Rafael SabatiniWhatever servant had not slept in the house the previous night forfeited his right to the money.
Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham | Thomas T. Harman and Walter ShowellThe mosquito bar was drawn over her; the old woman had come in while she slept and let down the bar.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate ChopinMadame Antoine had cooked little else than the mullets, but while Edna slept Robert had foraged the island.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate Chopin
British Dictionary definitions for slept
/ (slɛpt) /
the past tense and past participle of sleep
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