Term Gallery logo

Meanings of doze off in English

Portuguese
dormir
Catalan
endormiscar-se
Spanish
dormirse

Change from a waking to a sleeping state.

    dormir
    Usage of doze off in English
    1
    Then the door closed, and Mrs. Baxter instantly began to doze off.
    The Necromancers
    2
    And drink a little of that beef broth before you doze off.
    To the blight: the eye of the world
    3
    Every time they doze off they'll be falling and they'll wake up!
    Space Platform
    4
    And then, a few minutes later, she started to doze off.
    Lightning
    5
    I was just beginning to doze off when I heard some tiny sounds.
    The Complete Short Stories Vol. 1
    6
    When you're ready to doze off, it will also track your sleep cycles.
    Wired
    7
    Surely I wouldn't doze off in the middle of an interview?
    The Irish Times
    8
    But watching it for awhile, she did at last doze off a bit.
    The Lodger
    9
    But even under these circumstances they managed to doze off fitfully.
    Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship; Or, The Naval Terror of the Se...
    10
    That stuff always had a way of making me doze off.
    Savage
    11
    He looks as if he is about to doze off on the sofa.
    The Guardian
    12
    He nodded his head, stared at her, and seemed to doze off again.
    Erik Dorn
    13
    If you doze off, your man may pass while you snore.
    Laramie Holds the Range
    14
    She's pacing the floor and showing resentment when I doze off.
    The new yorker
    15
    Branco sighed with disappointment, then closed his eyes and appeared to doze off.
    Schild’s Ladder
    16
    At last my eyes grow heavy and I finally doze off.
    The kommandant's girl
    This collocation consists of:
    Translations for doze off
    Portuguese
    dormiradormecer
    Doze off through the time
    Doze off across language varieties
    United States of America
    Common
    United Kingdom
    Common