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Recent Examples of snooze
Kristy Alpert, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
The plush, comfortable beds are worth the extra snooze.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
Betsy Andrews, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
One guy wearing a World Series of Poker cap was snoozing just a few feet from Circa’s Sports Gambling Hall of Fame, which features plaques commemorating America’s betting behemoths, including several men who live overseas for fear of prosecution.
—Jasper Craven, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
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Noun
There are travel pillows that are fine for a quick snooze, and then there are neck pillows that get results.
—Kristy Alpert, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
The plush, comfortable beds are worth the extra snooze.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
Sea turtles snoozed, manta rays glided, and reef fish darted by the thousands over lava pinnacles covered in corals and basket sponges.
—Betsy Andrews, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
One guy wearing a World Series of Poker cap was snoozing just a few feet from Circa’s Sports Gambling Hall of Fame, which features plaques commemorating America’s betting behemoths, including several men who live overseas for fear of prosecution.
—Jasper Craven, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snooze
Noun
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If possible, set aside some time today to journal, listen to your favorite music, or just take a nap!—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
1 Apr. 2026
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Hyde, 42, is far removed from the world of play dates and nap times.—
Shay Castle,
Denver Post,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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More than 27,000 racers rose before dawn this morning to yawn, stretch and don their gear to take on the iconic streets of Los Angeles today during the 2026 ASICS Los Angeles Marathon.—
Michelle Edgar,
Daily News,
8 Mar. 2026
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With that indelible Southern gift for pulling new lingo from thin air, the duo deploy yawns that stretch like bungee over Zaytoven-type keys.—
Olivier Lafontant,
Pitchfork,
13 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Sailors were treated for smoke inhalation and, according to multiple reports, the damage caused by the fire left hundreds of crew members sleeping on floors.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
26 Mar. 2026
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Its compact interior sleeps up to two people and starts at a relatively affordable price too.—
Adam Williams
March 26,
New Atlas,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The show’s one and only joke is that the story is played more or less straight and true to the language of soap operas with pregnant pauses, cheesy music cues, and melodramatic reveals — which is funny for a few scenes before turning into a laughless bore.—
Eric Vilas-Boas,
Vulture,
18 Mar. 2026
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After the strike the fish bore away but then came topside to jump.—
Bob McNally,
Outdoor Life,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Health alerts to medical providers have slowed to a drip.—
Pien Huang,
NPR,
25 Mar. 2026
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Working with 1 cutlet at a time, dredge in flour mixture, shaking off excess, then dip in egg, letting excess drip back into bowl.—
Jesse Szewczyk,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Snooze.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snooze. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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