snooze
verb (used without object)
have been snoozing
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present perfect progressiveof snooze.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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All the time that you have been snoozing among the snow there, with your nose on top of the game-bag, I have been standing here thinking—thinking—thinking.
From The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure by Gordon Stables
I had no idea it was so late, although Janie and Rosslyn have been snoozing for ages.
From Tabitha's Vacation by Ruth Alberta Brown
