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Recent Examples of snooze
Noun
The performances are solid, but the movie's second half is a snooze.—Sam Allard, Axios, 23 Jan. 2025 Zoom in: The 15th annual Eagle Watch event provides bird lovers and raptor fanatics the opportunity to see the predators dive for shad and waterfowl in the rushing waters of the Columbia and take a snooze in the trees surrounding Westrick Park.—Meira Gebel, Axios, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
The bears will pull extra hay inside the den box for insulation and will keep snoozing in the den box for the rest of winter with plenty of fat to survive on.—Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 24 Feb. 2025 Passing scientists found the snoozing creature — and discovered a new species.—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for snooze
There was the usual banter, gathering together to watch Champions League matches, some afternoon naps and sessions of the card game Wolf, where players assume secret roles similar to the television hit ‘Traitors’.
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Greg O'Keeffe,
The Athletic,
23 Mar. 2025
But most working parents agree: Their best work nearly always gets done early in the morning while their children are sleeping, or during nap times.
On March 26, shortly after 1 a.m., police officers were dispatched to the intersection of Schoolhouse Road and Bridgeport Avenue in Milford on the report of a man sleeping at the wheel.
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Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
29 Mar. 2025
This travel pillow is exceptionally comfortable: think of it like wrapping a marshmallow around your neck, or sleeping on a cloud.
Not all of McCarthy’s early plans to develop franchises for Paramount+ bore fruit.
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Ryan Faughnder,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Mar. 2025
But screenwriter Jared Rosenberg puts him on mute about a third of the way through and that leaves us stranded with Madelyn (Dockery) and Winston (Grace), two one-dimensional bores.
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