napping
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So I'm happy to talk about napping and my love of eyeliner.
From BBC
Levante pulled level in the 21st minute as Atletico were caught napping at a corner and Sanchez nodded home at the back post after he was left completely unmarked.
From Barron's
The nonprofit National Sleep Foundation recommends people gradually adjust their sleep schedule to acclimate to the reconfigured clock, including by napping, and use relaxation techniques such as meditation and breathing exercises to calm themselves.
From Los Angeles Times
Even on a Monday morning, the spa was busy, but the heated outdoor pools offer sweeping views of the NYC skyline, with built-in loungers perfect for reading or napping.
From Salon
The very first thing he says is, “Fred, you look great!” to a homeless man napping under a pile of newspapers.
From Los Angeles Times
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