snickers

Example Sentences

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In point 16 of the X post, Karp wrote: "The culture almost snickers at Musk's interest in grand narrative, as if billionaires ought to simply stay in their lane of enriching themselves."

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

I can also explain why, despite the snickers and stares and perpetually blooming bruises, it’s still worth it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 21, 2025

That threat was greeted with snickers of laughter.

From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2023

The comment drew snickers and raised eyebrows from the room of reporters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2022

A chorus of nervous, fretful snickers ran through the high-ceilinged room when it was suggested they “give Bobby a chance.”

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady