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doze off



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Idioms and Phrases

Fall into a light sleep, as in Watching the ballet always made her doze off . [Mid-1800s]
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These six podcasts offer respites for your brain, delivering tales that are diverting enough to keep you focused, but uneventful enough that you can doze off.

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She was home at 9 p.m. and quickly dozed off, but within hours, she woke her mother up.

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In that small snapshot, about 90 minutes or so, in a busy waiting room filled with patients listening out for their names to be called, in wheelchairs, in pain, dozing off.

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But it wasn’t until closing statements, when many voters may have been dozing off, that she discussed her history as a prosecutor in California.

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“When I tried to complain, I found the police officers dozing off with their guns in hand.â€

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