sniffle
Example Sentences
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“I got your card … ,” he said with a sniffle.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2023
"Pastina is the cure for any cold, sore throat or sniffle," Ali Abene Dahlhaus wrote on Facebook.
From Salon • Jan. 11, 2023
When attending holiday get-togethers, require everyone to obtain a rapid coronavirus test the day of the gathering and stay away from family members with even a hint of a sniffle.
From Washington Post • Nov. 2, 2022
Ms Adgey said people must understand the threat of RSV and that for some, especially children, it is not just a little sniffle or cold.
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2022
I could take it and maybe not even sniffle.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.