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snoozer

noun

ˈsnü-zər

Definition of snoozer

as in bore

someone or something boring the supposed farce turned out to be a numbingly slow snoozer

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Recent Examples of snoozer Adebayo’s pursuit of history transformed a garbage-time snoozer into a highly competitive game within the game. — Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 14 Mar. 2026 With energy and focus from every player, the Lakers delivered one of their best defensive efforts of the season despite circumstances that could have made Sunday’s game a snoozer. — Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026 This improved the snoozers’ ability to learn new information for the rest of the day, as their brain’s synapses were no longer as saturated. — Hunter Boyce, AJC.com, 11 Feb. 2026 Houston’s first Super Bowl was a snoozer, as the Dolphins led 17-0 at halftime and 24-0 after three quarters. — Greg Rajan, Houston Chronicle, 3 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for snoozer

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Noun

Snow recently did an in-depth shoot-out of quarter-bore cartridges, new and old.

— John B. Snow, Outdoor Life, 24 Sep. 2026
Virtually all those trips involved hassle that was a bore to write about and just as boring to read.

— Paul Theroux, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of bore

Noun

The reward challenge is an obstacle course (yawn), and the Yellow Tribe wins.

— Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2026
Right now, this work may induce yawns, but as long-term exploration efforts of the moon and other bodies become both more serious and more varied, the complexity of mapping these worlds may increase.

— Meghan Bartels, Space.com, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of yawn

Noun

Go to the 17th-floor wellness center, where there’s a zen infinity pool, a gym with a Thai boxing ring, and a medical spa, featuring treatments like Botox, body contouring, and IV drips.

— Condé Nast, cntraveler.com, 7 Oct. 2026
As soon as the first few teaspoons of coffee drip out, pour them into a small stainless steel bell creamer (or small metal bowl) and add the sugar.

— ABC News, ABC News, 7 Oct. 2026

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