snotty
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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
Madekwe played a more obviously cruel gatekeeper in “Saltburn” as Jacob Elordi’s snotty American cousin, but he still holds all the keys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2025
Paddy Clohessy has no shoe to his foot, his mother shaves his head to keep the lice away, his eyes are red, his nose always snotty.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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When I was younger and a good deal snottier, my friends and I made ranking movie trailers part of our theater-going experience.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2022
Thing is, my husband is much snottier than I am, though everyone thinks he’s charming.
From New York Times ● May 21, 2010
I weep my ugliest, snottiest cry at an awkward intersection, looking for the place where Blockbuster used to be, happy that the library is still there.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2025
I got the snottiest, most hateful text from my daughter-in-law stating the reason was that it was not my place to post, and why would I do this without asking, etc.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 1, 2023
This from Wanda Kay Moore, the snottiest, who sat immediately in front of Jesse.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
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“It’s for a really good cause,” Stephanie says in her snottiest tone.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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Two seats up from where he sat, Mary Lou Peoples was at work being the second snottiest girl in the fifth grade.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
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