Sentence examples for catnap from inspiring English sources

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catnap

noun

A brief, light sleep.

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If you can find yourself a corner seat and plug in some noise-cancelling headphones it is just about possible to catnap (something to which Gulliver can attest after several lunchtime snoozes in the months after his daughter was born).

The contradictory nature of his forceful personality, as well as such eccentricities as his ability to catnap anywhere, contributed to his legendary status.

There's little time for sleep, and after a catnap I drag myself out of bed and along to Grai Kotturinn (00 354 551 1544) for brunch.

Headgear can also be pulled down over your face to aid a mid-afternoon catnap – the ideal antidote to a heavy night before.

"Cats and dogs are just like people — they have their own likes and dislikes," the artist Peter de Sève says about this week's cover, "Catnap".

He surely couldn't catnap under his seat.

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Just catnapping.

When circumnavigating the globe the pilot will be able to lower a seat (which also doubles as a toilet) to lie down and take catnaps of up to 20 minutes.

All is well, they claim, in the private and public life of a man whose infidelity drove his wife to catnapping.

I get catnaps, and then when I'm really exhausted I crash out for a good long while and carry on, you know what I mean?" He made his revelation after being asked whether he found his songwriting came more easily at certain times, such as before bed.

Thrushes catch up on sleep by taking "catnaps" of less than thirty seconds apiece.

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