nap

Example Sentences

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“Parents are looking for a good nap on the way home,” said KidSTREAM founder Kristie Akl.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Their weekend offered drag performances, a crystal bowl sound bath, a disco nap break and 32 custom looks for the wedding party featuring florals, feathers, corsets and capes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

I’d probably go home and take a short nap.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

After tea and a nap, Lindsay drives on to her childhood home, there to meet with a very different welcome.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Thor woke from his nap just when Laurence was finishing the last bath, which was for an inky spaniel named Webster.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold