How do you use Doze in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like sleeping or snooze, plus the exact meaning.
Doze in a sentence
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Doze meaning
- To sleep lightly or briefly; to nap, snooze.
- To make dull; to stupefy.
Using Doze
- The main meaning on this page is: To sleep lightly or briefly; to nap, snooze. | To make dull; to stupefy.
- Useful related words include: drowse, sleeping, snooze, nap.
- In the example corpus, doze often appears in combinations such as: to doze, doze off, doze the.
Context around Doze
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Doze
- In this selection, "doze" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, armchair, experience, delicious, off, mode and lets stand out and add context to how "doze" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a delicious doze the cascading and before you doze off we. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "doze" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with doze
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He began punching No-Doze until he died. (8 words)
He tried to doze off, but the cuffs hurt. (9 words)
The two monks quickly become tipsy, and soon begin to doze. (11 words)
Everything gave us delight: the boiling heat we tried to beat by reading ourselves into a delicious doze, the cascading downpour that thrilled us just watching the puddles it formed on the street or in rivulets running down the verandah. (40 words)
Just when the weather has finally improved enough to sit quietly on my porch and read, or doze, the peacefulness is constantly shattered by the most obnoxious noise, that of gas-powered landscaping machinery, especially the polluting backpack types. (39 words)
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Example sentences (19)
At the end of that minute, I had already started to doze off.
Doze Under Dippy is just one of the many activities this October half-term at Herbert Art Gallery.
Just when the weather has finally improved enough to sit quietly on my porch and read, or doze, the peacefulness is constantly shattered by the most obnoxious noise, that of gas-powered landscaping machinery, especially the polluting backpack types.
Marten was told of the “crucial importance to place (Child FF) in the Moses basket for sleep, rather than allowing herself to doze off with the baby on her chest”.
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Email “'I regret it deeply': Eamon Ryan accepts his Dáil doze could hurt his Green Party leadership bid”.
Furthermore, a doze of customer handling or public relations training is needed during this period of time.
He began punching No-Doze until he died.
They can stay alert with their phones for hours, but doze off as soon as they lay hands on an inspirational book to read.
Accessory retailer Autovacs offers a “doze-off watcher,” using an infrared camera to monitor eye movements and issuing an alarm if it detects signs of drowsiness.
He tried to doze off, but the cuffs hurt.
Late one evening she awoke with a start from her armchair doze, to say she’d had the most vivid dream.
Now, you may not want all your apps to experience Doze Mode.
And then he’ll wake up and move on to a doze with the next cat.
Everything gave us delight: the boiling heat we tried to beat by reading ourselves into a delicious doze, the cascading downpour that thrilled us just watching the puddles it formed on the street or in rivulets running down the verandah.
It's not the first time Swayne has been put into a doze by Clarke.
Marcos Alonso, in a doze, lets Bernardo Silva past him as he steps in from the right to finish with his left foot.
The DRM paradigm presents a list of words such as doze, pillow, bed, dream, nap, etc., with a theme word that is not presented.
The two monks quickly become tipsy, and soon begin to doze.
Common combinations with doze
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to doze 5×
- doze off 5×
- doze the 2×