snort
Example Sentences
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The rain pours down so often that you can’t help but snort when the film cuts to Whitford’s granddad angrily watering his lawn.
From Los Angeles Times
Hedgehogs may be communicating with more than just snuffles, grunts and snorts, according to scientists who have discovered the animal's hearing range.
From BBC
On long runs he would become bored and when we least expected it he would reach across the gangline and snort wind into the ear of the dog next to him.
From Literature
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The bull snorted, made sounds like far-off thunder, and slashed out with his sharp hoofs.
From Literature
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Muc the pig in her corner pen snorted when she spotted the dog, and Patch dived into the straw of his bed.
From Literature
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