snorted

Example Sentences

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"Well then do it, if you want to do it!" snorted Dmytro Sova, a 42-year-old actor, speaking to AFP in Kyiv.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Young described how one doctor "snorted" when she suggested she might have fibromyalgia, before she was finally diagnosed.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2024

“Aucun de vous n’a dit que les Canadiens allaient le ramener à la maison cette année,” Rocket Richard snorted before announcing his retirement.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2023

Kevin Wood, a 31-year-old caterer, snorted nearby in disbelief.

From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2021

He sniffed once more, then snorted and shook his head, as if he had gotten a noseful of rotten-egg smell.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood