Verbsnoozed 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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Verb
Until the balance tips in favor of gibberellin, the seed will continue to snooze.—Katarina Zimmer, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 May 2025 Another bear, meanwhile, can be seen snoozing beneath the swing set.—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
The best place to snooze might just be the arched bunk bed nook adjacent to the kitchen.—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 24 Apr. 2025 One scheduled nap might turn into a shorter snooze in a hiking backpack or car seat, for example.—Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for snooze
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