doze
Example Sentences
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“Just a short doze, Captain,” Clare said, arranging a tuft of moss beneath his largest and most favorite mushroom.
From Literature
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People dozed on station benches or sat on luggage on platforms as they waited for their trains.
From Barron's
I dozed too, from time to time, my head on the shoulder of the friendly girl behind us.
From Literature
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She slept on her feet, and she’d dozed through everything so far.
From Literature
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Finally I pulled out my sleeping bag and made a camp of sorts and heated some tea and dozed and drank tea and thought of how it is to be stupid.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.