chuckle
Example Sentences
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If he was to replay that scene in his head almost four years on, he would surely find it difficult not to chuckle at his own expense.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
What a blow to grumps who chuckle when a New York team endures a miserable season, of which plenty remain, thanks to those Mets, Giants, Rangers and, of course, the pratfalling Jets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
"I also remember her saying, very clearly, 'Charles, look, young Charles. He's so cute,'" Trump said with a chuckle.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
"I probably would have shut up in the press far earlier," he says with a chuckle.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
People in the shop chuckle, and the guy goes back to his haircut.
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
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