chuckled

Example Sentences

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Some in the crowd of more than 1,000 people in a high-school gym chuckled and applauded.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

As Rudolph made his way across the science center campus in March, he chuckled at the children bumping into him on their way to the exhibits.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

He chuckled: "I have a little prayer every night."

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

"She thought it was a good argument," an unconvinced Mamdani chuckled.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

Danny chuckled to himself and took a moment to figure out his next move.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova