snoozing

Example Sentences

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About all they’re hitting is the snooze button — snoozing and, on Wednesday, losing 4-1 to the Cleveland Guardians at Dodger Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

While some of you were snoozing off to the Oscars, I was giddy to see what happened when Dumper met up with Mariners star Julio Rodriguez in Team USA’s highly-awaited game against the Dominican Republic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

In the fierce midday heat we found most people snoozing in hammocks, or playing music on their porches.

From BBC • May 20, 2025

So, there I was, watching Keoghan as an Oxford student named Oliver become one with the soil, my mother snoozing beside me.

From New York Times • Feb. 19, 2024

Walking the outer perimeter of the fence, the patrolman clapped his hands and shouted, in case the animals were hiding under Curly’s trailer or snoozing in the shade of the bulldozing equipment.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen