as in bore
someone or something boring the supposed farce turned out to be a numbingly slow snoozer

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Recent Examples of snoozer The White House did not respond to a request for comment about Duffy’s involvement in a battleground Senate race that Republicans thought would present a snoozer of a primary for Rogers. Marisa Schultz, The Washington Examiner, 31 May 2025 Sweden was home to the most frequent snoozers, closely followed by the United States and Germany. Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 30 May 2025 But Sunday's race was no snoozer, and for a couple of teams, there was a welcome change in form. ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025 Though Sunday’s 6-1 loss was a snoozer, nothing in it altered the fundamental strength that is the team’s pitching ability and health. Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for snoozer
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Noun
  • But come summer, when tomatoes are at their sweetest and heaviest, ready to burst just from the bore of your gaze at the farmers market, there is no need to complicate things.
    Emma Laperruque, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 July 2025
  • Her T-shirt bore Ozzy Osbourne’s name, a tribute to the Black Sabbath singer, whose death was announced earlier Tuesday.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Actors know all too well that every word can elicit a standing ovation… or a yawn.
    Esade Business & Law School, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • When watering tomatoes, deliver water directly to the base of a plant using a watering wand, a drip hose, or a watering can with a long spout.
    Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Water by drip irrigation rather than overhead to keep the leaves dry.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025

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“Snoozer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snoozer. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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