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Recent Examples of snooze
Emlyn Travis Published, EW.com, 22 May 2025
In certain hands, a turtleneck and a pair of pants can be the ultimate in sophistication—or a total snooze.
—Christina Pérez, Vogue, 10 May 2025
Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
Like in New York’s Central Park, locals love to bring a blanket and sprawl on the springy turf, canoodling, reading books, and snoozing beneath the skyline.
—Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2025
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Noun
Joy Behar teased, snapping Goldberg out of her short snooze.
—Emlyn Travis Published, EW.com, 22 May 2025
In certain hands, a turtleneck and a pair of pants can be the ultimate in sophistication—or a total snooze.
—Christina Pérez, Vogue, 10 May 2025
Verb
An 80-day suspension kept free agent signee Jurickson Profar sidelined at the start, making left field the weakest spot in the lineup, though former All-Stars Austin Riley, Ozzie Albies, and Marcell Ozuna snoozed all season at the plate.
—Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
Like in New York’s Central Park, locals love to bring a blanket and sprawl on the springy turf, canoodling, reading books, and snoozing beneath the skyline.
—Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snooze
Noun
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Last year another cat was caught using the wheel, but not as expected—instead of running on the wheel, the chunky white and gray cat was lounging and taking a nap on it.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 July 2025
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Thick curtains give you control over how much light enters the space, which is essential during nap time to make sure the baby sleeps soundly.—
Nina Derwin,
Architectural Digest,
18 July 2025
Noun
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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
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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
Verb
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The villas, which are smart, modern, white structures with pools, sleep two to eight.—
Laura Dannen Redman,
Robb Report,
28 July 2025
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Restless legs syndrome, a condition characterized by an urge to move the legs, is common in Parkinson's disease, as is REM sleep disorder, a condition in which people act out their dreams while sleeping.—
Heidi Moawad,
Verywell Health,
28 July 2025
Noun
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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
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Children with wells within three miles (five kilometers), of their home bore the greatest risk.—
Lisa McKenzie,
The Conversation,
17 July 2025
Noun
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Reubens says self-watering containers, drip irrigation systems with timers, or even DIY methods like upside-down water bottles or water globes can keep plants hydrated for several days.—
Andrea Beck,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 July 2025
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Tears turned her mascara into long black drips down her cheeks.—
Lizz Schumer,
People.com,
29 July 2025
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“Snooze.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snooze. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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