dozed
/ (dozd, dəʊzd) /
mainly Irish (of timber or rubber) rotten or decayed
Origin of dozed
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How to use dozed in a sentence
Rector was attending a Sunday night game between the Yankees and Red Sox when he dozed off.
My guess is he developed some irritation from flying and forgot to take his contact lenses out as he dozed off.
Everything You Wanted To Know About Bob Costas’s Olympic Pinkeye | Kent Sepkowitz | February 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThey watched us from a distance as we dozed on kilim rugs after lunch.
During his last press tour for the summer hit Now You See Me, Freeman famously dozed off during a TV interview.
Morgan Freeman Says WTF to GOP, Dishes on ‘Last Vegas,’ ‘12 Years a Slave,’ and Batfleck | Marlow Stern | October 23, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTI dozed off twice while watching Zero Hour and kept having to rewind to the beginning to this tepid and snooze-inducing pilot.
TV Preview: Snap Judgments of 2012-13’s New Shows | Jace Lacob, Maria Elena Fernandez | June 12, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
Over against the table, in a huge chair, dozed the priest who guarded the offerings.
The Merrie Tales Of Jacques Tournebroche | Anatole FranceThus surrounded by the sights and sounds of old, a glad contentment in her heart, she soon dozed off into a deep sleep.
The Underworld | James C. WelshGeorge ate some, but very little; however he drank a great jugful of water—then dozed and fell into a fine perspiration.
It Is Never Too Late to Mend | Charles ReadeBut if the girls or women dozed, he gently tickled their cheeks with the foxtail hanging at the other end of the same stick.
The Story of the Thirteen Colonies | H. A. (Hlne Adeline) GuerberErasmus yawned and dozed, or wrote letters to his friends making fun of these 'barbarous Scotists'.
The Age of Erasmus | P. S. Allen
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