[v] Oversleep meaning (sleep too long) with 5 examples

Oversleep
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈsliːp/
(sleep too long)
To sleep longer than intended, usually causing lateness.
Example sentences:
I missed my meeting because I overslept this morning.
He tends to oversleep when he stays up too late.
I set multiple alarms so I don't oversleep again.
She was late for work because she accidentally overslept.
They almost missed the flight because they overslept.
Common usage tip(s):
"Oversleep" is often used when someone unintentionally sleeps past the time they meant to wake up.
It usually has a negative consequence, like being late.