Doze

//doʊz//

"Doze" in a Sentence (19 examples)

I took a doze after coming home.

I'll try not to doze off.

Tom began to doze off again.

She spent days without taking food and nights without obtaining sleep; she laughed and wept by turns; she would doze and suddenly awake with a start; she would turn pale and immediately afterwards her cheeks became suffused with a blaze.

Tom and Mary often doze off in French class.

Sami gave Layla a lethal doze of antifreeze.

Yanni started to doze off.

The teacher makes them doze off in class.

I was so sleepy that I unintentionally fell into a doze right where I was sitting.

Yet I get no repose and I can't even doze without dreaming I'm back on the Beagle.

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I didn’t sleep very well, but I think I may have dozed a bit.

If he Happen'd to Doze a little no and then in a Morning, the Jolly Cobbler Wak'd him.

She dozes, too. Lies there for a minute or two, all these thoughts going through her head.

I was an hour […] in casting up about twenty sums, being dozed with much work.

October 29, 1693, Robert South, a sermon preached at Christ-church in Oxford before the university They left for a long time (as it were) dozed and benumbed.

I felt much better after a short doze.

Others who conscientiously attended the Technical College at night often drooped over their desks in a doze, and one does not wonder at it.

At the mention of money Mrs Dibble was overcome with great debility, and wheezed, "I don't feel up to talking about money, matters just now, dearie. I think I better have a bit of a doze."

Donald Duck: I'll give you $20 for those old license plates on your fence posts! Other man: Hah? No chance! I bought dis house 'cause it has dis address! It's me lucky number! […] It was me prison number at Leavenworst and de winning number in de weekly parole lottery! I wudn't never sell doze plates!

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