as in bore
someone or something boring the supposed farce turned out to be a numbingly slow snoozer

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Recent Examples of snoozer But while the next phase of the Senate race is shaping up as a bit of a snoozer, House races in California are poised to provide a slew of excitement. Laurel Rosenhall, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024 Some things to watch: So far, the Republican presidential primary has been a snoozer. Nicholas Riccardi, The Denver Post, 29 Feb. 2024 So regular snoozers can feel less guilty for catching some extra z’s while hitting the alarm button tomorrow morning. Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Scientific American, 15 Nov. 2023 The 2019 title game slipped back down to eight digits as 98.9 million people tuned into what’s widely regarded as the most boring recent title game, as New England beat the Los Angeles Rams, 13-3, in a defensive-minded snoozer. Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 10 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for snoozer 
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Noun
  • This bore during our testing—the bone-in options were moister all the way through after cooking.
    Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Since 2016, officials studied and selected single bore, receiving federal environmental clearance.
    Dan Phan, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • When the full range of approaches to the symphony is considered, an ever more drastic divide yawns.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024
  • That meant a lot of teeth for a character who sings, screams, and yawns over the course of the classic film.
    Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Opening your rain barrel spigot just enough to release a gentle drip of water can keep rain barrels from freezing on a cold night.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Dec. 2024
  • The sensors are compact with drip detection on top and metal feet for leak detection beneath.
    Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2024

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“Snoozer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snoozer. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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