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Recent Examples of snooze
Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 15 Aug. 2025
From the best eye mask for travel to the best neck pillow for in-flight snoozes, every item on this list is under $40.
—Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2025
Judy Berman, Time, 30 July 2025
There are plenty of good reasons to snooze under bamboo sheets.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 July 2025
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Noun
To paraphrase another quotation from Gertrude Stein, a snooze is a snooze is a snooze.
—Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 15 Aug. 2025
From the best eye mask for travel to the best neck pillow for in-flight snoozes, every item on this list is under $40.
—Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2025
Verb
But don’t start snoozing yet—this is no cookie-cutter procedural.
—Judy Berman, Time, 30 July 2025
There are plenty of good reasons to snooze under bamboo sheets.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snooze
Noun
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Everything seems to be going Laura’s way until one afternoon, after Daniel has been put down for his nap — that’s how the dialogue sounds — things get steamy with Howard.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
10 Sep. 2025
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No amount of naps, no amount of sleep could refresh me.—
Wendy Grossman Kantor,
PEOPLE,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Plans were met with questions, reservations, rejection, bewilderment, violence, and, more recently, a yawn.—
Hussein Agha,
New Yorker,
22 Aug. 2025
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For instance, a yawn in a canine often signals stress, not tiredness, and lip-licking can indicate anxiety.—
Maria Morava,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 July 2025
Verb
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With dogs sleeping on average 12 to 14 hours a day, owners likely have stopped and admired their ability to snooze, especially as some canines twitch during a dream.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025
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Children who sleep on their parents’ graves.—
Sara Stridsberg
September 15,
Literary Hub,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The theory went viral on X, as 4chan pointed users to photos of Valadez that bore perceived similarities to surveillance footage of the suspect fleeing the scene released by the FBI amid the manhunt.—
Emily Hallas,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Anyone who thinks English Heritage sites are run by bores is in for a surprise.—
Jordan Hoffman,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The array of ferocious brushstrokes, scratches, and painterly drips amplify the complex dialogue, inviting the viewer’s interpretation.—
Natasha Gural,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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There was no tease with a quick start, no slow drip of the game slipping away, pretty much no hope at all by the end of the first inning.—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Snooze.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snooze. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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