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Recent Examples of siestas
The middle of the day is for mandatory Sun siestas.
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Big Think,
31 Mar. 2026
The two-bedroom rental features an elevated plunge pool bookended by a cozy lounging area for afternoon siestas under the sun.
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Erika Owen,
Architectural Digest,
27 Jan. 2026
When the heat finally breaks after mid-day, locals emerge from siestas into cooler evenings for tapas, vermut, and socializing.
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Kelsy Chauvin,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 May 2025
Big Think,
31 Mar. 2026
The two-bedroom rental features an elevated plunge pool bookended by a cozy lounging area for afternoon siestas under the sun.
—
Erika Owen,
Architectural Digest,
27 Jan. 2026
When the heat finally breaks after mid-day, locals emerge from siestas into cooler evenings for tapas, vermut, and socializing.
—
Kelsy Chauvin,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 May 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for siestas
naps
Noun
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Early metabolic changes or another health issue could make people more likely to take longer naps before MASLD is diagnosed, Gu agrees.
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Its Body Battery monitor tracks naps, sleep, and stress to identify peak performance windows.
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“Siestas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/siestas. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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