snickers

Example Sentences

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In point 16 of the X post, Karp wrote: "The culture almost snickers at Musk's interest in grand narrative, as if billionaires ought to simply stay in their lane of enriching themselves."

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

I can also explain why, despite the snickers and stares and perpetually blooming bruises, it’s still worth it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 21, 2025

So when I told my friends and family I had received an invitation to a hog farmers’ convention in Des Moines, the snickers were louder than the Tilt-A-Whirl at the recently concluded Iowa State Fair.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2023

That threat was greeted with snickers of laughter.

From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2023

This is followed by snickers and applause and a “freak” or two, and Mr. Black wheezing, “If you’re done . Theodore ... I’d like to continue.”

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven