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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Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
Act fast, and you’re guaranteed to snag the best seat on the plane, or a new drop from your favorite sneaker brand; but snooze around too long, and you may be left empty handed.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2025
Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 28 Nov. 2025
The Verdict on Shortcut Cinnamon Rolls Admittedly, the smell wasn’t exactly the same as Mom’s skip-the-snooze-worthy rolls.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Nov. 2025
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Verb
Now, the two dogs can be seen laying beside each other, snoozing together in the sun, playing gently.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
Act fast, and you’re guaranteed to snag the best seat on the plane, or a new drop from your favorite sneaker brand; but snooze around too long, and you may be left empty handed.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2025
Noun
For a fluffy, hotel-like snooze, their down collection is a perennial keeper.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 28 Nov. 2025
The Verdict on Shortcut Cinnamon Rolls Admittedly, the smell wasn’t exactly the same as Mom’s skip-the-snooze-worthy rolls.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Nov. 2025
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“Snooze.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snooze. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.
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