sneeze

Example Sentences

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"Every cough, every sneeze becomes a potential danger."

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

That is nothing to sneeze at—though it is dwarfed by the $13 trillion that was indexed to the S&P 500.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Interest surged in 2020 when the star unexpectedly dimmed after what was described as a stellar "sneeze."

From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2026

This whole time — every sneeze — he had been ignoring me.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025

With a sneeze of surprise, Fred scuttled away—from rock to rock, tidal pool to sea—until the beach was covered by spiny iguanas munching free seaweed.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr