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Ambien

American  
Pharmacology, Trademark.
  1. a brand of zolpidem.


Example Sentences

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At the time, Barr repeatedly apologized for her post and blamed it on taking the sleep aid Ambien.

From Salon • Sep. 18, 2025

“I thought it was a bad Ambien dream,” said passenger Rosemary Armao, an adjunct journalism professor who was sleeping when her friend awoke her to say the plane was heading back to Auckland.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2023

“I started with the classics. I remember Jane Eyre being like Ambien in high school,” he joked.

From New York Times • Jan. 1, 2022

It is also used for Ambien tweets, reflections on anime, rumormongering, and fantasies about a volcanic lair.

From The Verge • Dec. 4, 2019

Perhaps they are embodiments of Lin-Manuel’s conscience—or perhaps, the play suggests, they are by-products of the Ambien that his agent has given him, to help him chill out as they plot their next blockbuster.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 9, 2019