chuckled

Example Sentences

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A herd of pigs at a swine facility once charged at him, forcing him to jump out of the way while the farmhands chuckled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

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 • Mar. 28, 2026

He may not have been the worst player in the room, but most everyone chuckled when the announcer attempted to reassure him that he was “actually doing great.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

"A different style and completely different colours," Andy chuckled - his wife Danni only spotted the faux pas when she got to the school gates.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

“We do have the wash hanging on the line every Monday,” Aunt Pretty chuckled.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney