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naps

noun as in short, light sleep

noun as in grain of material

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Example Sentences

“I’d play in the park, go for boat rides, take naps. There was this whole area on the 7th Street side where older people played shuffleboard, backgammon, gin, all kinds of card games.”

Experts recommend sticking to your usual bedtime routine, and to avoid naps.

From BBC

Never mind that Harris is now the young and spry candidate who can keep up with an aggressive schedule, while Trump is the tired old man who can barely campaign between naps.

From Salon

A group descended on the restaurant, digging into dusty cabinets, the attic and the old storage room that included a bed where laborers used to grab naps.

The work challenges the myth that motherhood and artistic pursuit are mutually exclusive, finding solace in creation amidst the chaos and joy of parenting, often working quickly while the baby naps.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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