take a catnap

Looking for a place to take a catnap between acts.

It looked as though Susan was taking a catnap after a hard night.

Eve walked into the bedroom with some idea of taking a catnap.

The woman on my left took a catnap after intermission.

Even while taking a catnap the animal's ears are in operation.

I'll rest my head in my hands on the table and take a catnap during the hand.

Sometimes when I get here a little early I take a catnap myself.

Just took a catnap in the late Seventies.

He catches up by sleeping longer the next night or taking a catnap, and envies others who can take a nap at will.

I should just take a catnap right next to a man who's convinced that I'm a Vulcan spy.

Many a politician, Supreme Court justice and, no doubt, droopy-eyed television viewer has taken a catnap.

As if he'd decide to take a catnap right after he'd apprehended a fugitive and handcuffed him at gunpoint.

If you admit to taking a catnap - always risky - what you tend to hear from your colleagues is, "I wish I could nap."

Qubwa had found Foster taking a catnap, a habit of the Captain's around midday, and had crept into the unguarded, sleeping mind.

Kiamo Ko was deathly still, except for old Nanny's labored breathing as she took a catnap in her rocking chair.

"Er, that I think I'll take a catnap... 9 winks" He cast a furtive glance at the door.

He explains: "An irresponsible nurse had taken a catnap, a child had wandered away and drowned, another child was being traumatized by the first child's death.

He was dressed in his black tuxedo, and except for his pasty-white complexion, he looked like he was just taking a catnap.

Jeffrey greeted the two-man crew of his minisub a junior officer and a senior chief then went into the minis transport compartment and took a catnap.

Two of the SAS men had flown in from an overseas mission that morning and were taking a catnap, having succumbed to the combination of jetlag and champagne.

Introducing the Roomba Intelligent Floor Vac, a cordless vacuum cleaner that cleans the floors in your home, even if you're taking a catnap or out running errands.

Yegorov offered to watch the aircraft, and Stoica gratefully took a catnap while his weapons officer filled out his poststrike reports and recorded computer logs, with the autopilot handling the aircraft.

In Ormond Beach, Fla., don't try taking a catnap in your ex-wife's home, while she happens to be out on a date and while there happens to be a court order preventing you from, well, among other things, passing out naked in her home.