1 acarriage in a train with beds for passengers to sleep in, or one of the beds in this carriage, or the type of train that has these carriages:
I'm travelling overnight so I've reserved a sleeper.
The 11.45 to Venice is a sleeper.
2 one of the heavy horizontal blocks that supports a railway track
3 a small gold or silver ring that is worn in a pierced ear (= one that has a hole in it) to stop the hole from closing while other earrings are not being worn
4 a person or thing that is suddenly and surprisingly successful after a long period of not achieving anything
5 a piece of clothing for a baby that covers the whole body, worn especially at night
7 a product, film, book, etc. that becomes a sudden success, after a period of not being successful at all:
In all cases, non-depressed poor sleepers have shown significantly elevated levels of anxiety and neuroticism.
Nevertheless, the findings provide no support for a sleeper effect associated with institutional deprivation.
The dream sequence uses double exposures and alterations of the film speed, while the objects in the sleeper's bedroom are animated using stop motion.
Nightmares are highly unpleasant dreams which, by definition, awaken the sleeper.
Few statutory services reach out to older rough sleepers, and even when aware of a need, they are sometimes unable to respond.
For light sleepers, such differences did not obtain.
Thanks also go to the sleepers in the huts for their participation in the present study.
This includes the police, who sometimes have not been able to use their powers because of a lack of options to move rough sleepers onto.
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