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How to use napping in a sentence

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Police must be on top at all times and not caught napping when criminals strike.
But I still have to allocate time for stretching, napping and sleeping, and of course, my favorite, eating.
After that came some reading and napping on the beach and then much frolicking in the rough surf.
I lied down between the gaping doorways and watched the openness of the world pass by, napping in the sunlight that flooded our car.
His defence were napping once more and Shaun Varley was unchallenged as he guided in a header.
Clear skies, the high June sun, and an absence of wind chill offered napping conditions second to none.
I soon found an unconscious Charlie napping quite peacefully near a dimly lit grove.
Other than demeaning me for napping in the laundry room it was our only conversation.
If your answer is no and you wake up feeling grumpy and grouchy instead, then you may want to reconsider napping.
Steve was napping frequently, though I think it may have been photo trip fatigue rather than physical exhaustion.
South Africa began their comeback a minute later when Jon caught Italy napping, breaking through a loose scrum for a try.
They take behavioral steps to compensate for the sleep loss, napping during the day or early evening.
Tom was yawning sleepily, and Lily was already napping peacefully on his skinny shoulder.
I'd stolen quietly toward her door deciding almost in mirthful amusement that she might indeed be napping.
Why is it I sleep so much better napping during the day than I do at night?
I've been taking to napping on the subway, and somehow have been honing this sixth sense about when the train is approaching my stop.
Some people search for caribou through binoculars, others take turns napping in a crawl space that is layered with mattresses and sleeping bags.
With Celtic pushing forward for the equaliser they were caught napping three minutes from time, to give the visitors a some what fortunate win.
Look, the administration said months ago that we were caught napping in this area.
I screech, and Aryan, who was napping at the foot of my bed, bolts up, yowls unhappily at me, and stampedes down the hall.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He leaned now against a bookrack, with his elbow on the top shelf, napping lightly.
But I was aft, looking after the steering, and she did not catch me napping that time.
They have made a mistake indeed, if they think that they will catch us napping.
But Mr. wiseacre was caught napping once in his life, and that completely.
I instantly replied by a riposte, but failed to catch him napping.
He shook Woodrow, who had been napping on the chaise longue.
Blinkers has to contend with Jinx, the local feline bully, and floods that threaten the one place he actually likes in France, his napping spot.
How is it you know there is an ambuscade laid to catch us napping?
The Venetians, likewise, were taken napping by Emperor Maximilian.
You cannot catch them napping, and you cannot turn their flank.
If Bill had been caught napping, he must have willfully gone to sleep.
But the sergeant major was too old a soldier to be caught napping.
As it proved, King Canute was not the man to be caught napping.
But he was one of those wary old watch-dogs who are hard to catch napping.
Do you think I am ever caught napping at such an hour, and that I have not got lungs and a larynx as well as yourself?
We might employ a detective, but Frye is too shrewd to be caught napping.
And then, after a few make-believe attempts, Bob actually did whirl and caught Daylight napping again and landed him in the old position with clasped arms around the neck.
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