- present participle of snooze.
snoozing
Example Sentences
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A snoozing employee sits up and says: “The magic? It’s gone.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
It was 8:30 a.m., and most of the ship’s 4,000 passengers were still snoozing or filling their plates at the breakfast buffet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
I climbed down a ladder to find my husband and 5-year-old daughter still snoozing in the lower bunk.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2024
Lisa Rubin, a legal correspondent for MSNBC, told Chris Jansing that Trump’s lawyers have gone to great lengths trying to keep him from snoozing during arguments.
From Salon ● May 1, 2024
When they were done, Jeremy went upstairs to check on the dragon, who was once more snoozing among his socks.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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