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Betsy was sitting outside, dozing uncomfortably on a plastic patio chair in the hallway
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It was just like traditional Sundays at home used to be with every shop closed at this early hour and every house dozing
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I spend a good bit of the next day stretched out by the ggs’ stable, dozing in the sunshine, while Berndt sits nearby reading
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Gradually, the waking moments outweigh the dozing ones and I decide that I ought to get up and try something solid
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Allcock was dozing in the upholstered leather chair
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They sit quietly, contemplating the night ahead, a night that will see Maggie twisting the duvet around her legs in her bed and Jock dozing uncomfortably in an armchair
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Dingle called him Adam, but here he was sitting against an old pear tree with a newly picked ripe apple in his hand and Rosecare dozing against his shoulder
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I rested, nestling Jesus in my arms, dozing
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They lay, content, dozing, wrapped in the warmth of each other’s embrace
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She remained content to spend most of her time indoors, but in her last few weeks, she often came outside with us, spending hours curled underneath a blue spruce behind the house or dozing at the edge of the woods
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They were soon dozing, hand in hand, some piece of what had kept them separate now broken through
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“Hank! Hank!” She shouted at her husband, dozing in his chair in the front room, with yesterday’s and this morning’s papers scattered around on the floor beside him
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She sat quietly, dozing with the bouncing motion of the truck and the pervasive heat
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Even while dozing, I was aware of his caring, undemanding presence
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We were both too tired to talk about following through with our plan, and I found myself dozing in the comfortable seat
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I’m dozing in bed when he sneaks into the room and kisses the top of my head
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“Sir,” Peters runs over to Robinson who is dozing off in the chair
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It looked as if he was reading his astronomy book, but he was dozing off
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The men took turns dozing
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He was close to dozing off when the house door alarm began
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was impressed by the smiling, alert face in the otherwise disinterested sea of dozing
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After patching up Sorus and dozing on the soft silk bedding of the guests’ quarters for a few hours, she was gently awoken by Cedar, Tamar’s House Master, he had returned from one of his many tasks
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dozing when his weight sagged heavily against the mattress, the
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with intermittent dozing blighted by terrible dreams that left her
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Rhythmic car horn honks wakes you from dozing in the spacious backseat of the SUV
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Glaze was dozing on a divan in front of a large window with a view up the coast to Fraser Island
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nothing productive can come up from half dozing mind and it is not a real rest for that matter, but that
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Most of the soldiers were dozing
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Gomes heard the explosion in the distance and sat up in his chair where he had been dozing
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Before long I found myself dozing off when a shout from someone outside the station made me sit up and open his eyes
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They were standing on the trees hipshot, dozing and swishing their tails idly at the flies
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Chica snuggled comfortably in Pedro's lap and was almost dozing off when Pedro shifted, jostling her
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or at least dozing on the couch in front of the TV, until I was home
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He looked at Cody who was dozing off
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In fact, he often kept dozing off, and had to be kept awake by shoves on his shoulder by his Yelkai
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Ambrosius left the two shipmates dozing intoxicated face down on the table, each with one hand still clutching a half-full cup
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There was still so much time left for the sun to come out that José Arcadio Buendía was still dozing under the shelter of palm fronds that had been rotted by the rain
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dozing off!" shouted another creep
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I’d been dozing and having that dream again
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kill, a dozing puff adder, bitten, by luck or fate, through the back of its thick neck, the
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Dozing for a while before she had to leave for work, she considered Dean Wilson, his odd behavior and the seal on his flat door
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Which one is it he asked himself although he had been assured of the answer as recently as now, by Eileen Cauldron? The dead man might easily have been dozing, or partaking of an afternoon nap
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Across the aisle Clegg was dozing not concerned with the thought of exposure and was relaxed in his new identity
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Rudolph snapped to attention and realised he had been dozing in his chair
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He dragged the dozing lump out of view, stuffing him under the bed after
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She would make her escape in the wee small hours when the guards were dozing
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offices a detective with his arm in a cast, sat dozing
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frequency ranges that he monitored, without permission, just to prevent himself from dozing
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He was dozing off again, in spite of the noise outside from the jet fighters and helicopters based there, when there was a sudden bustle of activity in the small ward
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Jaxon, who had been half dozing in his saddle, suddenly jumped
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She wondered about the man dozing in his wheelchair
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After these words, the very decrepit old woman who, up to this moment, had been dozing on the edge of a bench, unexpectedly squeaked, “Not an angel but an archangel
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Dozing in the heart
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hum, but he had been waiting, was only dozing
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The fir-wood was stuffy, and suggested mosquitoes, but several bath-guests had slung up hammocks and were lying in them dozing, so that there could not have been mosquitoes; and coming suddenly out on to the sands all idea of stuffiness vanished, for there was the same glorious, heaving, sparkling, splashing blue that I had seen from the dunes of Göhren the evening before at sunset
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The sands were deserted too, for the tourists were all dozing in hammocks or in beds
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I glanced at the dozing Charlotte, half inclined to wake her up to tell her this, and exhort her to do as the dragons in the glorious verse of Doctor Watts, who
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She paused at the door, gazing at the moonlit features of the sated and dozing princess
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When at a quarter to nine the station cab arrived, he went up to the bedroom hoping that he would find her after all dressed and sensible and ready to go, but there she was just as he had left her when he went to have his breakfast, dozing and inert in the tumbled bed
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In another corner Nacho and his men were dozing, or rather had been dozing, because now they were awake, leaning their heads on their elbows
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They were talking softly or dozing
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He was just dozing off when he thought he heard a cry
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Something strange happened during the night while he was dozing
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Julianne was fatigued, dozing intermittently as she sat the horse alone
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Jake is dozing, and Ricardo and I are fiddling with our computers
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We spend most of the morning dozing and thinking (I choose to doze rather than think: it's less exhausting)
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As he droned on and on, Kristen, for the first time in her life, found herself dozing off in class
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Taking one last look at the men in the cell, dozing or talking softly among themselves in groups as far from the smelly toilet as they could get, Cohen whispered the prayer that had comforted him through his years in the German camp
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It struck a cat with red fur and foot-long whiskers that had been dozing on the floor
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Minutes later, Scott appeared before her mind's eye, and she knew she must be dozing off
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Large, ancient trees lined the streets, with houses Queen Anne and Stick in style dozing beneath them
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He was dozing off; the feverish shiver had ceased, when suddenly
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Meg rather approved of the new arrangement at first, and found it a relief to know that John was having a good time instead of dozing in the parlor, or tramping about the house and waking the children
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I did not mind their skirmishes: but Hareton was often obliged to seek the kitchen also, when the master wanted to have the house to himself; and though in the beginning she either left it at his approach, or quietly joined in my occupations, and shunned remarking or addressing him---and though he was always as sullen and silent as possible---after a while she changed her behaviour, and became incapable of letting him alone: talking at him; commenting on his stupidity and idleness; expressing her wonder how he could endure the life he lived---how he could sit a whole evening staring into the fire and dozing
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An old man was dozing in a great hooded chair in the hall
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I seemed to have been dozing a whole night when the clocks struck six
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Her mother, Sairy, was dozing by the fire, as usual, but now she opened her eyes and said: “My soul! I’ve
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He always kept things low key before a race, and the boys spent the morning dozing, playing cards, and shooting the bull
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Gwenda was dozing off when she heard an outbreak of childish screaming
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Then the brutal minions of the law fell upon the hapless Toad; loaded him with chains, and dragged him from the Court House, shrieking, praying, protesting; across the marketplace, where the playful populace, always as severe upon detected crime as they are sympathetic and helpful when one is merely 'wanted,' assailed him with jeers, carrots, and popular catch-words; past hooting school children, their innocent faces lit up with the pleasure they ever derive from the sight of a gentleman in difficulties; across the hollow-sounding drawbridge, below the spiky portcullis, under the frowning archway of the grim old castle, whose ancient towers soared high overhead; past guardrooms full of grinning soldiery off duty, past sentries who coughed in a horrid, sarcastic way, because that is as much as a sentry on his post dare do to show his contempt and abhorrence of crime; up time-worn winding stairs, past men-at-arms in casquet and corselet of steel, darting threatening looks through their vizards; across courtyards, where mastiffs strained at their leash and pawed the air to get at him; past ancient warders, their halberds leant against the wall, dozing over a pasty and a flagon of brown ale; on and on, past the rack-chamber and the thumbscrew-room, past the turning that led to the private scaffold, till they reached the door of the grimmest dungeon that lay in the heart of the innermost keep
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The hot weather continued and for much of the time he sat under the elder branches, dozing above ground like some solitary hlessi and feeling his strength returning
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later, Hazel was dozing and waking in his burrow
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After a long break in conversation, she glanced at her co-pilot, who appeared to be dozing
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already dozing, the red bag on her lap, clutched by her broad hands, in gloves, of which one was torn
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He went up to his coachman, who was dozing on the box in the shadow, already lengthening, of a thick limetree; he admired the shifting clouds of midges circling over the hot horses, and, waking the coachman, he jumped into the carriage, and told him to drive to Bryansky’s
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His horse—a stony-hearted but persevering black brute with a hammer head—you would have seen in the street dozing motionless under an immense saddle, with its nose almost touching the curbstone of the sidewalk
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Gould's carriage waiting on the road, with the yellow-faced, portly Ignacio apparently dozing on the box
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On the tenth day, after a night spent without even dozing off once (it had occurred to him that Antonia could not possibly have ever loved a being so impalpable as himself), the solitude appeared like a great void, and the silence of the gulf like a tense, thin cord to which he hung suspended by both hands, without fear, without surprise, without any sort of emotion whatever
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The nurse had left off fanning, and was dozing
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Old men and infants are dozing
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He was dozing off; the feverish shiver had ceased, when suddenly something seemed to run over his arm and leg under the bedclothes
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Casaubon in the library dozing chiefly, and Dorothea in her boudoir, where she was wont to occupy herself with some of her favorite books
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I had to give Amy her due: I may have been dozing the past few years, but I was fucking wide awake now
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Thus began another night of delayed sleep and revelatory reading, with Bianca quietly dozing by my side