Word: napping
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...noon: Almost everyone will take a nap to recover from the workout and prepare for the afternoon session of training. This sleeping may be done on the beach, a veranda or next to the hotel pool, but for best sleeping results, most choose their beds...
...Those of us that are conscientious students work on term papers or study for finals. Like nap taking, studying (if indeed the athlete needs to do so) can be done in locations other than the hotel room but, as we all know, lap tops and sand...
...With 90 paid staff members, private contributions that cover 80% of the budget, and 600 volunteers, the nursery gives each child lots of attention. Yoel loved the mashed potatoes. Vicente kept falling off the bed at naptime, keeping his brothers awake. On the third day, Yoel woke from a nap in tears, as if he knew what was going on at home...
...vacuum cleaner lulls babies to sleep, a professor lecturing from a podium causes college students to drool with dreams. There's something about listening to the monotone of an educated person saying important things for an important test that makes them think it's nap time...
...There's something in the turkey, plus a good football game and a full meal" that necessitates a Thanksgiving nap, Moreau says...