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  • noun Plural form of siesta.

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Examples

  • Darryl Zanuck, cofounder of Twentieth Century Fox, was known for his afternoon "siestas"; other industry leaders were famous for their daily "auditions."

    The Heidi Chronicles 2008

  • Sundays were devoted to "siestas," writing and reading, and to excursions to the various ruins in the canyon area.

    Tseh So, a Small House Ruin, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico : 1937

  • We have air conditioning in the bedrooms (used for siestas mostly), washer/dryer used daily, dishwasher used 2-3 times a week, etc.

    Last month's expenses (some) 2009

  • Basically only use it only at night (and for some siestas).

    April- May electric bill 3400 pesos 2009

  • We have air conditioning in the bedrooms (used for siestas mostly), washer/dryer used daily, dishwasher used 2-3 times a week, etc.

    Last month's expenses (some) 2009

  • We have air conditioning in the bedrooms (used for siestas mostly), washer/dryer used daily, dishwasher used 2-3 times a week, etc.

    Last month's expenses (some) 2009

  • We have air conditioning in the bedrooms (used for siestas mostly), washer/dryer used daily, dishwasher used 2-3 times a week, etc.

    Last month's expenses (some) 2009

  • I love taking siestas (!) but never get up early enough to be able to take one in the morning! tashby

    Morning Naps 2009

  • We have air conditioning in the bedrooms (used for siestas mostly), washer/dryer used daily, dishwasher used 2-3 times a week, etc.

    Last month's expenses (some) 2009

  • We have air conditioning in the bedrooms (used for siestas mostly), washer/dryer used daily, dishwasher used 2-3 times a week, etc.

    Last month's expenses (some) 2009

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