Meanings
How to pronounce "eternal sleep":
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A magical state of suspended animation, a state of ageless, deathless, everlasting sleep. Well-known examples are Endymion, (the lover of the Greek moon goddess, Selene), and the princess from Sleeping Beauty.
Death, eternal oblivion
Example Sentences
1
After a long and tiring day, she fell into an eternal sleep.
2
The old man passed away peacefully and entered into eternal sleep.
3
The princess was rescued from eternal sleep by the prince's true love's kiss.
4
The patient finally succumbed to his illness and slipped into eternal sleep.
5
The legend says that whoever enters the forbidden cave will be condemned to eternal sleep.