sniffle
Example Sentences
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The only sound is a few sniffles and the rustling of people getting No. 2 pencils out of their bags —because it’s test time!
From Literature
Lying would be obvious if you’re not coughing, sniffling or sneezing, and insulting to the other person.
She must have been alerted by all the sniffling and shuddering.
From Literature
Penelope heard the sniffling lady ask as they led her inside.
From Literature
The Widow Ashton was already starting to sniffle.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.