DOZE in a Sentence
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69 example sentences for DOZE, such as:
1. Grandad was dozing in his chair.
2. She had a little doze after lunch.
3. Towards dusk she fell into a doze.
4. Its hunger might sate, the lion dozed.
5. And then she fell into an uneasy doze.
2. She had a little doze after lunch.
3. Towards dusk she fell into a doze.
4. Its hunger might sate, the lion dozed.
5. And then she fell into an uneasy doze.
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Meanings and Examples of DOZE
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doze
v. sleep lightly or for a short period of time
n. a light fitful sleep
Classic Sentence: (62 in 5 pages)
1 Mr. McKee awoke from his doze and started in a daze toward the door.
2 I lighted my fire, which burnt with a raw pale flare at that time of the morning, and fell into a doze before it.
3 When I half awoke from this uncomfortable doze, I found Peggotty and my mother both in tears, and both talking.
4 Towards morning Anna sank into a doze, sitting in her place, and when she waked it was daylight and the train was near Petersburg.
5 I tried to keep awake, and succeeded for a while; but when the clock struck twelve it waked me from a doze, so I must have been falling asleep.
6 Towards dusk she fell into a doze.
7 Arthur had then fallen into a doze, and he mercifully let him sleep on.
8 Perhaps my aunt would have given me a packet of High Toast for him and this present would have roused him from his stupefied doze.
9 Once or twice she wondered if he were not gradually falling into a doze.
10 The humming of the bees in the blossoms mingled with the chanting voice and drowsily melted into a doze.
11 At last he was satisfied that time had ceased and eternity begun; he began to doze, in spite of himself; the clock chimed eleven, but he did not hear it.
12 And then she fell into an uneasy doze.
13 For some time, do all I would, I could not get into the faintest doze.
14 Cassy busied herself with a French book; Emmeline, overcome with the exhaustion, fell into a doze, and slept some time.
15 He did not contradict me; perhaps he had fallen into a doze.
Example Sentence:
1 If I doze off and stop flipping the pages, the boy goes to sleep too.
2 She had a little doze after lunch.
3 She felt that she was dozing off, and had just begun to dream that she was walking hand in hand with Dinah, and saying to her very earnestly.
4 Grandad was dozing in his chair.
5 The film was so boring that I dozed off in the middle of it.
6 I closed my eyes for a minute and must have dozed off.
7 Its hunger might sate, the lion dozed.