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
Hunting kangaroos and snoozing by the fire The dingo’s bones tell their own story.—ArsTechnica, 18 May 2026 Luckily, my desert tortoise named Dotty was safely snoozing in my backyard.—Alina Hartounian, NPR, 18 May 2026
Noun
The brand recommends pairing it with one of Martha’s SleepComplete mattresses for the ultimate spot to snooze.—Christina Shepherd McGuire, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026 An inoffensive, technically impressive spectacle that's kinda a snooze fest.—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for snooze