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Example sentences from the Web for nappingShockingly, this last couplet made it into the 1953 film version; someone was napping over at MGM. When Broadway Musicals Were Dark And Subversive|Laurence Maslon|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST Anyone who works hours other than the traditional 9-to-5 can reap benefits from napping, too. 13 Tips for the Best Nap Ever|DailyBurn|August 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST They happened at night and in the day, waking or napping, traveling, or working. Knocking on Heaven's Door: True Stories of Unexplained, Uncanny Experiences at the Hour of Death|Patricia Pearson|August 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST But a vacation does not count as a family vacation if dad is napping. Why I Hate The Beach|P. J. O’Rourke|July 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Donors also apparently have a lot in common with kindergarteners who need to be bribed into napping. Speed Read: Kenneth Vogel’s ‘Big Money’ Shows How PACs Control Politics|William O’Connor|June 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST He allowed no napping in his classes, and those who did not pay attention suffered. When Patty Went to College|Jean Webster If another lot of the Walkers should turn up before morning, and catch them napping, things would go hard with the youngsters. The Broncho Rider Boys on the Wyoming Trail|Frank Fowler If the enemy come they won't find us napping, and there'll be plenty of time to save the grain. In the Days of Washington|William Murray Graydon To make Eurobe abbreciate such a work of ardt it is necessary to take it away while she is napping. The Troll Garden and Selected Stories|Willa Cather Napping after meals aids in putting on flesh, and should not be indulged in. The Boston Cooking-School Magazine (Vol. XV, No. 2, Aug.-Sept., 1910)|Various
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Words nearby nappingNapoleon III, Napoli, nappa, nappe, napper, napping, nappy, nappy rash, naprapathy, Naprosyn, naproxen The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to nappingrelax, nod, catnap, rest, doze, sleep, snooze, rack, drowse, drop off, nod off |