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Recent Examples of snooze
Noun
The performances are solid, but the movie's second half is a snooze.—Sam Allard, Axios, 23 Jan. 2025 Zoom in: The 15th annual Eagle Watch event provides bird lovers and raptor fanatics the opportunity to see the predators dive for shad and waterfowl in the rushing waters of the Columbia and take a snooze in the trees surrounding Westrick Park.—Meira Gebel, Axios, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
Wrap it around your neck to sleep against your seat, or roll it up to snooze against the tray table or window.—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 4 Mar. 2025 The bottom of the outer layers is made of non-slip material to keep it in place while your pup snoozes and lounges on the bed.—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 28 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for snooze
Acosta, a supervisor for the Herald's makeup department, had worked at the newspaper for 25 years and routinely parked her van at the Watson Island park to eat lunch, read books or take a nap before returning to her job, court documents show.
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John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Apr. 2025
My husband basically takes a walk in the morning and then comes home and naps for hours.
Some of us have been writing about the plight of Palestinians under their own rulers for decades — the struggle of Palestinian journalists to write freely; the tragedy of gay Palestinians seeking to live freely — only to be met with a collective yawn.
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Bret Stephens,
Mercury News,
4 Apr. 2025
Some economists reacted to reciprocal tariffs with a yawn – even before Trump made his announcement Thursday.
Luxury log cabins sleep four or eight and offer full kitchens, dining and living areas, heated floors, A/C, flat-screen TVs with DirecTV, and queen-size sleeper sofas.
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Jim Dobson,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
Kalvin sleeps next to him every night, the physical pressure helping the boy get better rest.
Not all of McCarthy’s early plans to develop franchises for Paramount+ bore fruit.
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Ryan Faughnder,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Mar. 2025
But screenwriter Jared Rosenberg puts him on mute about a third of the way through and that leaves us stranded with Madelyn (Dockery) and Winston (Grace), two one-dimensional bores.
The ideal method is to install a drip line, which targets the roots without touching the leaves, as wet foliage at night can cause mildew, black spot, or rust.
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Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
8 Apr. 2025
Since the regime change, there has been a steady drip of resignations and cancellations by prominent performers, including the opera singer Renée Fleming and the comedian Issa Rae.
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