The man slept soundly through the night.

Meaning: This means that the man was in a state of rest with his eyes closed and without consciousness in a deep or undisturbed sleep during the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.

Choice of Words: Slept means to be in a state of rest with the eyes closed and without consciousness. Soundly means in a deep or undisturbed sleep. Night is the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise. When you put them together, "The man slept soundly through the night" means the man was in a state of rest with his eyes closed and without consciousness in a deep or undisturbed sleep during the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.

Alternative Expressions

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