power nap

Example Sentences

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“Keep naps short and sweet. A power nap of 20-30 minutes can renew attention span and refresh the body,” the Napping Page advised.

From Washington Times • May 16, 2023

Whether it’s a 20-minute power nap or prioritizing an earlier bedtime, studies have shown that sleep is an imperative ingredient in physical and mental development.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2022

“It is not like you can take a power nap and wake up with a solution right away,” Oudiette says.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 7, 2021

And Ms Bostock agrees that sometimes, especially if you're a sleep deprived shift worker or parent of young children, what used to be known as a "power nap" can be just the rejuvenation you need.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2021

If you have an opportunity to disengage at all, you take a power nap just so you don’t drive the engine off a cliff.

From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2015