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sleeps like a log

sleeps like a log is the third-person singular simple present indicative of sleep like a log.

Meaning of sleep like a log

Verb

sleep like a log (third-person singular simple present sleeps like a log, present participle sleeping like a log, simple past and past participle slept like a log)

  1. (simile) To sleep heavily, long and without disturbance.
    • Swithin chuckled when he read it, and feeling frightfully tired, went to bed and slept like a log.1909, John Galsworthy, Villa Rubein, and Other Stories

Questions about sleeps like a log

What is sleeps like a log the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Sleeps like a log is the third-person singular simple present indicative of sleep like a log.

Words near sleeps like a log in the dictionary

  1. sleeps in
  2. sleeps in heavenly peace
  3. sleeps it out
  4. sleeps like a baby
  5. sleeps like a dog
  6. sleeps like a log
  7. sleeps like a mouse
  8. sleeps like a rock
  9. sleeps like a top
  10. sleeps off
  11. sleeps on

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