napping
Example Sentences
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“With Finch, I improved most with eating, napping, and taking breaks. I was excited to check things off—and felt guilty when I didn’t.”
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
Several studies show that napping during shift work, where possible, is associated with reduced sleepiness and improved alertness.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Simhony creates at least one fully AI-generated promotional TikTok post every day, often taking advantage of brief periods when her son is napping, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The boy was supposed to be napping but escaped his parents' supervision for at least 45 minutes, and climbed into the car.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
I entered the store, leaving Sal napping in the shade of the bench.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
