nap

Example Sentences

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Most Silicon Valley companies at the time lavished their top engineering talent with free lunches, on-site dry cleaning, nap pods and other luxury amenities.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Sometimes he’d get in a short morning nap on a couch in an office.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

I left feeling completely pampered and ready for a nap.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

For two days, she sleeps until 1 p.m. or 2 p.m., orders room service, takes a nap before dinner and then sleeps through the night.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

His nap had been cut short and he was deeply, inexplicably exhausted.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman