power nap

Example Sentences

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“Keep naps short and sweet. A power nap of 20-30 minutes can renew attention span and refresh the body,” the Napping Page advised.

From Washington Times • May 16, 2023

“It is not like you can take a power nap and wake up with a solution right away,” Oudiette says.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 7, 2021

The power nap is the ultimate work-from-home perk, but it’s all too easily jeopardized by a neighbor’s leaf-blowing or a roommate’s noisy Zoom.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2021

And Ms Bostock agrees that sometimes, especially if you're a sleep deprived shift worker or parent of young children, what used to be known as a "power nap" can be just the rejuvenation you need.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2021

I like to take a good lunch break, and then immediately afterward take a 20-minute power nap.

From New York Times • Oct. 23, 2015