snickering
Example Sentences
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They’re even snickering at serious moments, distracting those around them and on stage.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
But snickering and irreverence aside, the Milan native was also a towering figure — both influential and polarizing — who reshaped the Italian media and political landscape in his image.
From Washington Times • Jun. 12, 2023
The words “Tom Holland” and “spoilers” can immediately illicit snickering.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 12, 2023
Among the crypto community on Twitter, however, there was some snickering that FTX missed a big opportunity in Sui.
From New York Times • May 11, 2023
As they jogged to their right and entered the shopping district on Fourth Avenue, people stopped on the sidewalk or rushed out of storefronts to watch them pass— staring, snickering, and applauding.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
