sniffle
Example Sentences
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She said it began with a "sniffle and a little cough" and he died just a week later.
From BBC • Aug. 7, 2023
“I got your card … ,” he said with a sniffle.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2023
"Pastina is the cure for any cold, sore throat or sniffle," Ali Abene Dahlhaus wrote on Facebook.
From Salon • Jan. 11, 2023
It’s a sniffle, a tickle in the throat and a headache.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2022
“Yes,” she said with emphasis, and then a noisy sniffle, “but it’s not that.”
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
