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short snort

NOUN
quickie
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The horse gave a short snort and neigh, then paced around the equestrian center, one of eight shelters for animals affected by the Sand fire. 

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2016

From Canada came a sharp, short snort of laughter.

From Time Magazine Archive

Though Author Wetmore has a palate for sour-mash dialogue, he puts into a quart bottle what in John O'Hara's hands might have been a high-proof short snort.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dad gave a short snort of a laugh.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls

However, before he could reach for the glass, Pierce had given a short snort as though in recognition of his presumptuousness and drank his own share first.

From The Man Who Staked the Stars by Charles Dye




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