sniffle

Example Sentences

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However, once the coronavirus began to spread, many wondered if presenteeism would wane as the public grew more fearful of those with a cough or sniffle — but that didn’t seem to last long.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2024

It’s a sniffle, a tickle in the throat and a headache.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2022

After more than two years of pandemic life, many people are familiar with the worry and fear that can be triggered by a sore throat, sniffle or fatigue: Do I have covid-19?

From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2022

Key to that is acknowledging that infections that amount to little more than a sniffle and a cough don’t warrant strenuous efforts to prevent.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2022

I could take it and maybe not even sniffle.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia