chuckle

Example Sentences

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When my new friend chuckles, I join in.

From Literature

But he chuckled when asked about the speakers upstairs, revealing that he was far too busy to get involved in the actual politics of CPAC.

From Barron's

“I’m not going to dismiss the case,” Hellerstein said, prompting chuckles in the packed courtroom.

From The Wall Street Journal

The man was clearly taken aback, some of the other patrons chuckling in surprise, the Dodger pulse of this town clearly resonating in a completely unusual fashion.

From Los Angeles Times

For the rest of the evening I could hear Father chuckling, “Psalm 166!”

From Literature