snooze
Example Sentences
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"We were not able and not willing, once again, to push the snooze button on this… it was a huge step for Germany, a huge step for the German population, definitely."
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Midterms usually are a snooze for American voters and global observers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025
The film was a snooze, hardly worth the actor’s mighty talents.
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2025
The Fed meeting was expected to be something of a snooze, with many predicting that earnings would again overshadow the central bank.
From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025
Anyway, I would usually snooze through it, but it was a new day and I was turning over a new leaf, so I stayed awake.
From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds
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