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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
Recent Examples on the Web
Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2024
Supporters with backpacks and sleeping bags traveled by cars and snoozed beside trails to follow their heroes.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 8 Sep. 2024
Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2024
The Wake-Up alarm will sound for 30 to 40 seconds and serves as a gentle wake-up for your brain, followed by an automatic snooze, completed by the Get-Up alarm.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 21 Sep. 2024
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Verb
Just give space to the resident turtles that are known to snooze on the shore.
—Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2024
Supporters with backpacks and sleeping bags traveled by cars and snoozed beside trails to follow their heroes.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 8 Sep. 2024
Noun
Instead, markets have simply hit snooze on a rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India for the moment.
—Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2024
The Wake-Up alarm will sound for 30 to 40 seconds and serves as a gentle wake-up for your brain, followed by an automatic snooze, completed by the Get-Up alarm.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 21 Sep. 2024
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“Snooze.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snooze. Accessed 8 Oct. 2024.
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