Definition of "go to sleep" []

• An expression used to dismiss an extremely foolish statement, or to dismiss somebody that one does not feel like talking to. (interjection)
• To fall asleep (verb)

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• "I willed myself to go to sleep but my mind would not stop, imagining the hell of being married to Wade Barton, thinking on Joseph John alone out in the desert."
• "Everyone is about to go to sleep in Novy Svet, the new world that suddenly feels so old."
• "Dogs, when they wish to go to sleep on a carpet or other hard surface, generally turn round and round and scratch the ground with their fore-paws in a senseless manner, as if they intended to trample down the grass and scoop out a hollow, as no doubt their wild parents did, when they lived on open grassy plains or in the woods."