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 ### Sleep
 
-If you have an async function and you want to delay executing part of it. you can put your async function to sleep(in miliseconds).
+Delay executing part of an `async` function, by putting it to sleep, returning a `Promise`.
 
 ```js
 const sleep = ms => new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, ms));