titter

Example Sentences

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The crowd began to titter as Newman shaded his eyes, pretending to look into the stands for a challenger.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2023

It made me titter, chortle and howl — all the different genres of laughter.

From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2021

But titter not, lest you be tittered, it’s back tomorrow and the cold turkey will be brief.

From The Guardian • Feb. 5, 2021

By the time the first half of the film had been unfolded yesterday the spectators were beginning to titter gently.

From Slate • Dec. 31, 2019

She was the one who with a look could cut good gossip down to a titter when it got out of hand.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison