sniffle

Example Sentences

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He seems very aware that the audience for his kind of niche hit wants to sniffle at delicate emotions.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

"Pastina is the cure for any cold, sore throat or sniffle," Ali Abene Dahlhaus wrote on Facebook.

From Salon • Jan. 11, 2023

“What could be a sniffle for them could end up putting your baby in the hospital.”

From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2022

Ms Adgey said people must understand the threat of RSV and that for some, especially children, it is not just a little sniffle or cold.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2022

A couple of the seventh graders began to sniffle, as though they’d suddenly realized something bad had happened.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer