Lie in
Sleep
Sleep verb - To be in a state of sleep.
Both terms in one sentence
- Spaceships have slow FTL travel, during which the crew lie in cryonic sleep for months or even years.
Source: Mohs / One Big Lie - Temperature's a balmy 65 degrees - which is good news for you reptiles - and it looks like it's gonna be a perfect day to maybe, hey, just lie in bed, sleep in, or simply... WORK OFF THAT FLAB THAT'S HANGIN' OVER THE BED!!
Source: Suddenly Shouting - In Hell Teacher Nube, both Nube and Tamamo (extremely experienced spiritualists) can use astral projection to generate child-like bodies for themselves while their real ones lie in a sleep-like trance.
Source: Dual Age Modes
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