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Dozing | Dozer | Dozed | Dozers | Dozes

Dozing meaning

present participle and gerund of doze

Using Dozing

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of doze
  • In the example corpus, dozing often appears in combinations such as: dozing off, been dozing, dozing in.

Context around Dozing

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

external 1× caught 1× kept 1× dinosaurs 1× bears 1× half 1×

Often after:

off 4× turned 1× giant 1× peacefully 1×

Sentence patterns with Dozing

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

age dinosaurs dozing in their 1× and half dozing on the 1× by external dozing in his 1× even caught dozing off 1× had been dozing in the 1× having been dozing on a 1× in his dozing state 1× koala bears dozing peacefully not 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but instead we 1× famously gwyneth paltrow 1× furthermore in what 1× he is eating 1× hering however was 1× in fact the 1×

Common sentence endings:

along the platform 1× caught dozing off 1× consistent and strong 1× his dozing state 1× in his vehicle 1× in their gardens 1×

Words around Dozing

Just before it in the word index:

dozier 40 dozie 10 dozes 4 dozers 6 dozer 24 dozens 3.614

Just after it in the word index:

dozn 2 dozo 3 dozois 2 dozovic 5 dozy 6 dp 213

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaa 20 abductees 20 abdulahi 20 abetment 20 abhors 20 ablution 20

Corpus analysis for Dozing

  • In this selection, "dozing" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, external, caught, kept, off, turned and giant stand out and add context to how "dozing" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include age dinosaurs dozing in their and and half dozing on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dozing" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dozing

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Oguaghamba had been dozing in the car park of the Kelly Ann Hotel. (13 words)

But instead, we have these vast Gilded Age dinosaurs dozing in their gardens. (13 words)

In fact, the relationships between moving and dozing turned out to be consistent and strong. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Hering however was by far the most aggressive of the two, and was always prompt to point out any mistake that Helmholtz might have made, sometimes even going so far as to insult him ("It is likely that the great Helmholtz in his dozing state. (45 words)

Who wouldn’t want to have a front row seat to a penguin parade or catch a glimpse of koala bears dozing peacefully – not caged up in a zoo, but frolicking in their natural habitats? (35 words)

Then, not that many years ago, having been dozing on a train from London to Plymouth, I woke up at Chippenham, I think, to see a bizarre, bedraggled army staggering slowly along the platform. (34 words)

Question examples

Who wouldn’t want to have a front row seat to a penguin parade or catch a glimpse of koala bears dozing peacefully – not caged up in a zoo, but frolicking in their natural habitats? (35 words)

Example sentences (14)

Sometimes, it feels like there’s no other way to get through a heavy workload without dozing off.

Furthermore, in what police accept was an ominous beginning to the visit, the spouse was supposedly tracked down by external dozing in his vehicle.

This was why the few Nigerian journalists at the women’s weightlifting 71kg event on Friday, where Joy Eze performed, were even caught dozing off.

Famously, Gwyneth Paltrow invited her over for dinner, Bradley Cooper refused to answer her questions and Nicki Minaj kept dozing off mid-interview.

Oguaghamba had been dozing in the car park of the Kelly Ann Hotel.

But instead, we have these vast Gilded Age dinosaurs dozing in their gardens.

In fact, the relationships between moving and dozing turned out to be consistent and strong.

It could be something as simple as dozing off or it may be something more sinister like murder/suicide.

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On Election Day in April, supporters of the prime minister brought cameras to polling stations in Arab communities, riling the dozing giant.

The next morning, Weatherholtz and Breeden left with a friend to go “junking” while Pinter was dozing on the downstairs couch.

Then, not that many years ago, having been dozing on a train from London to Plymouth, I woke up at Chippenham, I think, to see a bizarre, bedraggled army staggering slowly along the platform.

Who wouldn’t want to have a front row seat to a penguin parade or catch a glimpse of koala bears dozing peacefully – not caged up in a zoo, but frolicking in their natural habitats?

He is 'eating a salmon and half dozing' on the river banks of Andvari's Falls when Loki kills him by throwing a stone at him.

Hering however was by far the most aggressive of the two, and was always prompt to point out any mistake that Helmholtz might have made, sometimes even going so far as to insult him ("It is likely that the great Helmholtz in his dozing state.

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Common combinations with dozing

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dozing" in a sentence?
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What does "dozing" mean?
Dozing means: present participle and gerund of doze
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