sneeze

Example Sentences

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That is nothing to sneeze at—though it is dwarfed by the $13 trillion that was indexed to the S&P 500.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Interest surged in 2020 when the star unexpectedly dimmed after what was described as a stellar "sneeze."

From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2026

Ordinarily, person-to-person transmission of a flu virus “is mainly through the air from droplets from a sneeze or cough, which contains very little virus,” Paulson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024

"It's like why we close our eyes when we sneeze - things we don't do on purpose but our body does to respond to a situation," she says.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2024

“Up, Beetle, and to the cottage for cowslip, mugwort, and pepper. By the Fourteen Holy Helpers, Joan will have to sneeze this baby out!”

From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman