snore
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The way they speed and slow, roar and snore, constantly balancing thrust to counteract changing winds?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
However, these teens who snored did not exhibit any differences in their reading and language abilities, nor any difference on memory or cognitive processing tests compared to their peers who did not snore.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 21, 2024
"With the AI, it can be trained to know what you sound like specifically when you snore," a representative insists.
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2024
Then he began to snore until he didn’t snore anymore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2022
That night she lay sleepless, gazing at the flickering of the flames on the ceiling, wondering what was happening inside the cabin, listening to her father’s even breathing and Neewo’s tiny, rumbling snore.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
No iPhone glows disturbed the darkness, just snores and the thud of wheels, the occasional whoosh of a passing train tilting us to one side.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 29, 2025
It was now a cold, silent night, broken only by snores, the occasional yelp of someone dreaming, and the hoot of a single owl.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2025
When a human being or another mammal snores, it's because air is flowing past the soft tissues in the pharyngeal airway, such as the tongue, soft palette and throat muscles.
From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2024
“I wasn’t sleeping at all. He snores really loud. I was waking up resentful, frankly, every morning.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2023
The silence in the dark house was broken only by the distant, grunting snores of his enormous cousin, Dudley.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
Dogs snored next to their owners, who were glued to their phones, screens lighting up weary faces.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
As he snored companionably, I wondered how I’d handle our next progression, whatever that would be.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Around her, people snored, babies cried and dogs barked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
However, these teens who snored did not exhibit any differences in their reading and language abilities, nor any difference on memory or cognitive processing tests compared to their peers who did not snore.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 21, 2024
On the chaise longue, Juliet snored like a drunken sailor.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
"There are dogs here, people snoring," says the resident of the village of Chapineria, evacuated on Friday to escape to the out-of-control fire west of Madrid.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
A sleep technician looked at my brain waves, muscle activity, eye movements and snoring audio to determine the stages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
It records your snoring using the microphone and tracks it, so you can test remedies to see if they help.
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2026
When Korpi creeps through a gauntlet of sleeping soldiers, you hope they stay snoring for their own safety.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
Her mouth is open, her chin receding as though she were snoring.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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