chuckling
Example Sentences
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Soon the mordant Janice is chuckling to herself: “Now we’ve got ourselves a potboiler. A cheating husband. A mistress. A betrayed spouse.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
"This is how an African dad looks at you when you pursue a career that goes against his wishes and you turn out to be successful," a chuckling Itauma reads aloud to BBC Sport.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
“One out of one purple gallinule loves this place,” he added, chuckling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
“So from there, like many things on social media, it spread like wildfire,” Swift said, chuckling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
“Why can’t you just go away and let me be miserable?” she said, but she was chuckling and hugging Abby as she said it.
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
