snickered
Example Sentences
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The gullible may have stood in awe, but sophisticated travelers scoffed and snickered at the big egg, obviously laid by an ordinary ostrich.
From Slate ● Feb. 11, 2024
Critics snickered Texas created a network simply to show reruns of Vince Young’s game-wining dash to victory over Southern California in the 2006 Rose Bowl.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 19, 2023
Department heads and their employees snickered that hot flashes provoked her pointed queries during board meetings.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2023
As the Akron Beacon Journal would note, the townsfolk snickered at the irony.
From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2023
Georgie snickered, and I grabbed his arm as if I meant to pinch him.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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