snotty

Example Sentences

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My cousin Qiaolian once told me about the day she first met me: I was a malnourished, dusty and snotty infant, not even a full year old, wrapped in a dirty blanket and kept hidden.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

A strong constitution also helps, faced with the hacking coughs and snotty noses of a particularly bad flu' season.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

"There are thousands of them together, all coughing and splattering," Bamford said, adding that the seals are also particularly "snotty".

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

The former frontman of dance-punk act Ima Robot felt he’d built up too many walls around himself and was acting in accordance with expectations of a snotty rockstar.

From Salon • Aug. 13, 2025

She’d been going for funny, but maybe that just sounded snotty.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman