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Recent Examples of snooze
Skyler Caruso, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
The performances are solid, but the movie's second half is a snooze.
—Sam Allard, Axios, 23 Jan. 2025
Erika Owen, Vogue, 7 Apr. 2025
The undermanned Miami team caught Charlotte defenders snoozing in the opening minutes of the second half and capitalized.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2025
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Noun
Everyone had good seat to say the least! 09 of 14
Dreaming of a Win
Despite the thousands of people in attendance and the screaming fans surrounding them, Ali noted that her little girl somehow managed to get a snooze in during the tournament.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
The performances are solid, but the movie's second half is a snooze.
—Sam Allard, Axios, 23 Jan. 2025
Verb
Made in Peru, the alpaca wool has a subtle texture that won’t overheat anyone lucky enough to snooze underneath.
—Erika Owen, Vogue, 7 Apr. 2025
The undermanned Miami team caught Charlotte defenders snoozing in the opening minutes of the second half and capitalized.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snooze
Noun
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While conversation sets and dining tables are great for hosting friends and family, a comfortable rocking chair can be your own personal oasis for morning coffee, afternoon reading, and maybe even a midday nap.—
Rachel Trujillo,
People.com,
1 May 2025
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If the Mom in your life is craving a nap or some solo time, encourage it!—
Laura Broadwell,
Parents,
1 May 2025
Noun
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When one person in a group yawns, others yawn, too, in a contagious reaction.—
Jerry Weissman,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Some of us have been writing about the plight of Palestinians under their own rulers for decades — the struggle of Palestinian journalists to write freely; the tragedy of gay Palestinians seeking to live freely — only to be met with a collective yawn.—
Bret Stephens,
Mercury News,
4 Apr. 2025
Verb
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There are just three more sleeps until Round 1 of the 90th Annual Player Selection Meeting in Green Bay, Wisconsin.—
Jim Reineking,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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Reports from 2023 described families at the camp sleeping on cardboard and struggling with scarce food supplies.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Final bore Sports fans who come to March Madness looking for a Cinderella story will have to wait until next year.—
Jacob Pramuk,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2025
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Important information is still missing, including bore, stroke, displacement, and peak power.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Excess moisture drips into the V-shape and is then funneled into a container.—
Lauren Carpenter,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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Because when so many Americans are tightening grocery budgets, scaling back meals, and absorbing the daily drip of scarcity, a pass that promises a burger a day doesn’t feel indulgent.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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“Snooze.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snooze. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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