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Examples of snooze in a Sentence
Verb
snoozed through those long winter nights under a thick down comforter
she was just snoozing when she heard the knock at the door
Noun
took a snooze after lunch to refresh himself
man, that novel is a snooze—there's not one interesting character in it
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Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Dec. 2024
Women really do need to snooze for a few extra minutes, and the reasons go far beyond simply being tired or lazy.
—Sofía Esquivel, Glamour, 24 Dec. 2024
Melissa Willets, Parents, 5 Nov. 2024
Hilaria wrote on Instagram beneath a video of their kids waking up Alec from a mid-day snooze.
—Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Verb
Creole chickens weave between our legs, a chunky pig snuffles across the dirt floor, and a dusty ginger cat snoozes on a goatskin chair.
—Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Dec. 2024
Women really do need to snooze for a few extra minutes, and the reasons go far beyond simply being tired or lazy.
—Sofía Esquivel, Glamour, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
Their advice ranges from eating certain foods like kiwi pre-slumber, to taking supplements, to the optimal temperature your bedroom should be at snooze time.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 5 Nov. 2024
Hilaria wrote on Instagram beneath a video of their kids waking up Alec from a mid-day snooze.
—Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Snooze.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snooze. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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