How To Use Chuckle In A Sentence

Some came to seek the new power, some to chuckle, others to satisfy their curiosity.
We chuckled together as she stood and reached up to the top shelf of a grand bookcase in the corner.
He hires all his unemployable comedy friends and we're supposed to chuckle along with their camaraderie, as though paying eight bucks makes us eligible to be in on the in-jokes.
The combative midfielder said with a chuckle: 'Are we depressed? The Sun
Liam chuckled as if this was amusing and got a swat in the chest from Leslie.

Margot chuckled at the new use for the derisive term for malware tinkerers, and reminded herself to use it in her report. Short Story: "Fair Game"
It still makes me chuckle. Times, Sunday Times
But his chuckle was not so rotund, and he was very attentive to the ammeter. Main Street
And as he watched her in confusion, Shelley's chuckle turned into an uncontrollable, hysterical fit of laughter.
“The baobab is a most wonderful tree,” he chuckled, settling back against an outcropping of rock. Giants of the Bushveld
Falco's hooker-girlfriend wants enough money to send her son to a decent school; the john whom Falco sets her up with only wants a "chuckle" - a moment of sexual fun to help him forget who he is. Eurozine articles
Also recommended, if you like a good chuckle is his Nobel-nominated novel “The Phases of Harry Moon,” which you can find if you look. Happy Birthday Stephen King and H. G. Wells...
I still chuckle about that one. Times, Sunday Times
William chuckled and set his portmanteau on the sparkling floor.
He gave her one of his secretive little smiles and chuckled.
I couldn't hold in my chuckles of laughter and neither, it seemed, could Derek as I saw his shoulders shake.
He gives a wry chuckle. The Sun
He chuckled, unable to disguise the fact that he was ticklish.
I remember when I read the book the first time and I read this one part and had a good old chuckle to myself.
This ad for “Once Upon a Time” 1944 urges us to see it, using words like “wonderful”, “whimsical”, the questionably grammatical “chucklesome”, and “Santa Claus.” Archive 2009-08-01
She paused to chuckle at an off-color joke someone felt the need to share with anyone listening.
He's gregarious and tactile, always ready with a cuddle and a chuckle.
It still makes me chuckle. Times, Sunday Times
Richard Greene, a short, rather round man with thinning dirty-blonde hair, chuckled.
I have a print on my wall today and the memory still brings a chuckle. Times, Sunday Times
I ask him what he most remembers about that day and he gives a dry chuckle. Times, Sunday Times
High-pitched laughter and low chuckles combined with the rise and fall of conversations caught in snatches.
As he sliced bread for the meal Brother Danny chuckled at the intensely earnest youth.
He chuckled at the funny story.
We asked you to submit your bestest most chucklesome haiku about the fact that Abi Titmuss had become good pals with David Beckham on the set of Goal 2.
A figure clad in a black leather jacket called out from the next table chuckled and turned towards the two girls, revealing an devilish, cheeky grin.
She laughed and Eddie chuckled at her fond recollections of her mischievous nephew.
His laughter eventually subsided into amused chuckles, which flushed vermillion into her cheeks.
She squeaked and tried to get out of his embrace, her face flaming, but he just chuckled and leaned forward to whisper something in her ear.
A series of chuckles erupted against her wishes, threatening the blahs.
Prestimion chuckled at the sound of Gialaurys's uncouth heavy basso groaning along beneath the others nearby. LORD PRESTIMION
I tend to chuckle now because my Afro-Caribbean friends are now saying the same things that I heard when I arrived," he says. How power, money and art are shifting to the East End
Many complained about people who take untrained, ill-behaved animals to public events as well as about people who chuckle a little embarrassed but nothing more when their dogs lunge at people while on walks or leap up on strangers and do that "if it's vertical I'll try to breed with it" behavior against everyone's legs. Pet Talk: Some people hate dogs, in no uncertain terms
He chuckled to himself when he remembered the trick he'd played on them.
The combative midfielder said with a chuckle: 'Are we depressed? The Sun
Did it require prescriptive EU legislation, ie a foreign diktat, to stop this chucklesome fibbery, no of course it did not. Adolf Hitler Was Right.... (see context )
When she chuckles at his saying he has not "lambasted" teachers, he says he will take another question if she "just wants to put on a show. Forbes.com: News
But when you get to know him he does like a good chuckle. The Sun
Father van Exem chuckled loudly as he continued his tale.
Wulfgar chuckled softly and brought her fingers to his lips. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
He flicked the horse dubitatively, and turned his head, first to Robert, next to Rhoda; and then he chuckled aloud: Rhoda Fleming — Complete
Captain Bermudez, that past master of astrogational chicanery, gave a derisive chuckle. Perseus Spur
Maher by contrast is all slickness and centrality — brilliantined, bespoke, with that pampered chuckle and long, connoisseurial nose. An Atheist Walks Into a Bar …
The movie is full of wit and stuff that would coerce a chuckle out of anyone, from teenagers to adults.
His companion chuckled, `I'm not here about the pension, silly...' His fastidious tone made Arthur feel grubby. BEHINDLINGS
My wife says I cannot tell a joke, but I can make off-the-cuff cracks that have been known to elicit the occasional chuckle.
‘What sort of tales has this chucklehead told you?’
Much to her surprise and frustration, the man seemed to be trying to suppress a chuckle.
When people want a wry chuckle over their cornflakes, they should know they can go to me. Times, Sunday Times
She laughed and Eddie chuckled at her fond recollections of her mischievous nephew.
Jeff Hall: Yep, the thought of a bunch of rural small businesses going bust during a recession so that overfed urban lawyers can feel briefly virtuous sure makes me chuckle. The Volokh Conspiracy » Legal Clinics Under Siege
The picture of the bewhiskered trio, as he had last seen them, mulcted of four dollars and ninety cents and a ferry ticket, made him chuckle. Chapter 34
For a good five minutes, we laughed, snickered, giggled, and chuckled our tension away.
I enjoyed these comparisons, and chuckled heartily at the thought of all the pasty faced goons queuing for minging breakfast rolls along the M50.
Oldtime corridor hepcats will chuckle fondly at descriptions of von G'll, long after running out of film, still dollying with a boobish smile on his face down the golden vistas. Gravity's Rainbow
He called to mind the peculiarities of the "tui" of the natives, sometimes called the mockingbird from its incessant chuckle, and sometimes "the parson," in allusion to the white cravat it wears over its black, cassock-like plumage. In Search of the Castaways
What makes me chuckle is how Microsoft Excel has become the modern-day weapon of choice for any discerning would-be Senior Leadership Team ‘member’ – there are spreadsheets for this, spreadsheets for that – hell, they probably even have starched spreadsheets on their beds. Names Will Never Hurt You « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
Janet chuckled and tousled his unkempt gingery hair.
Nick chuckles, and Jonnie guesses from the next muffled, unintelligible words that the pair are now kissing.
This certainly is a laugh aloud book, and I found myself alternating between muffled chuckles and outright guffaws.
_Leechie_ did not say a word, but only went _clack, clack, clack_, and chuckled with pleasure. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar
I have a print on my wall today and the memory still brings a chuckle. Times, Sunday Times
I tell Rufus McClure about this and he chuckles, ‘Many an English teacher would flunk Hemingway.’
She kept erupting into fits of maniacal chuckles at some secret joke.
A chuckle, if you could call it that, deep and resonant, filled the car.
I chuckled at how much the little squirt reminded me of myself.
Under these circumstances, the textbook reaction is the dignified, wry chuckle. Times, Sunday Times
This would only be funny if it was fighting midgets, because a quick-tempered brawling midget is Chuckles, my friend. WILL MMA SAVE THE REC CENTER?
My daughter, on the other hand, manifests an altogether remarkable disinterest ," he chuckled. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
It can definitely inspire a chuckle or two from even the most cynical and hardened otaku.
My daughter, on the other hand, manifests an altogether remarkable disinterest ," he chuckled. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
But when you get to know him he does like a good chuckle. The Sun
I have a print on my wall today and the memory still brings a chuckle. Times, Sunday Times
David chuckled, gurgled, and puffingly mounted higher. Janet of the Dunes
Shergahn's dead, unblinking eyes stared up into the rain, and the Bloody Sword chuckled with grim, cold humor.
I had to chuckle when I read reports that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada is preparing to run a decidedly negative campaign this year, with an unnamed adviser saying Reid would "vaporize" his opponent. Roll Call Print Edition Current Issue
I chuckled to myself as my morbid preoccupations melted away, replaced by a deep joy.
The snooty presenter was having a good old chuckle at the opening lines of the song. Times, Sunday Times
Two bowed and toothless old almsmen then looked at each other and chuckled, innocently enough; but the sound had a strange weird effect in that place. Far from the Madding Crowd
For some reason, he began thinking of his Columbia days and chuckled to himself when he remembered what they call a cigarette in England. Latest Articles
He chuckled as he read the newpaper.
I have chuckled at conservative white men in pink shorts.
The band members chuckled at me, nodded their hellos, and went back to warming up.
Bogosian knows how to prime his audience with some chuckles, and then goad them into a few uneasy laughs.
There's bound to be something in this show to give you a chuckle! The Sun
But the chortles, chuckles and giggles are part of a much more serious project.
She didn't just show it to her, she ended up reading it all aloud and was rewarded with the first real chuckle we've had from her for weeks.
It still makes me chuckle. Times, Sunday Times
Now, I realise I look like a bit of a chucklehead for bringing this up, but the thought of the day is that, gosh darn, that comic really got to me.
Although manteau = cloak and portmanteau = carry + cloak, "portmanteau word" was a coinage by Lewis Carroll, to refer to words like "chortle" chuckle + snort and so called because it resembled the Gladstone bag style of portmanteau, which has two equal compartments that fasten together in the middle. Making Light: Open thread 136
Grinning toothily through her mouthful, she chuckled, spraying popcorn.
`He chuckled, but his eyes moved from me to Amber and back again in a reflexive action he could not control. SUMMER OF FEAR
The chuckle turned into a cringe as I swung a little, due to the movement caused by my laughter.
And he was in the scrub ere they decided to take him at his madcap word, and let his blood be on the chuckle-head of the new-chummiest new chum that ever came out after the rain! Stingaree
It's not true and we are just having a good chuckle about it. The Sun
The colouring book idea made me chuckle, it's so random!
He chuckled, a wickedly delicious little chuckle that sent a shiver down her spine.
Jack replies with that sort of noise which in a man would be called a chuckle, but which in his is called a nicher.
She kind of chuckled and said, Well, good for you. Kathryn Stockett - An interview with author
Vanjoki, a Nokia executive vice-president, chuckles as he recalls the farfetched idea. Top Stories - Google News
I chuckled, guffawed, chortled and cachinnated my way through the book.
He was visibly, rather endearingly, anxious, shaking with nerves at some points; she kept erupting into fits of maniacal chuckles at some secret joke.
The other chucklesome moment enlivening a dull match was Champion's description of Greece coach Otto Rehhagel's hair as "unfeasibly dark for a man his age. World Cup 2010 coverage: We need to see more of Diego Maradona
I objected quickly, but his mirthless chuckle made me stop in my tracks.
When I had told him that I was going to be doing stats for the wrestling team, he just chuckled and mentioned something about me also wanting to get a date to the winter formal.
Shame on you, Herbert Wadlough, I chuckled to myself.
Wulfgar chuckled softly and brought her fingers to his lips. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
There hasn't been much of anything worth watching on the gogglebox lately, but wifey and I took in a viewing of History of the World Part I tonight and it was worth a few chuckles, particularly the giant joint in the Rome portion. Pizza The Hutt
There were a couple of them I saw that I kind of chuckled about, although it's not entirely a laughing matter. CNN Transcript Dec 16, 2009
I saw Zack and Miri two nights ago, it was pretty good, not laugh out loud funny, I kind of chuckled away to it Kevin Smith Talks About Hit Somebody | /Film
I chuckled, but finally gathered myself and stopped laughing.
One judge told the government its courtroom arguments were "gobbledygook" and invited its lawyer to return to his office and "have a big chuckle. Court Skeptical of Wiretap Rules
I chuckle and tell him that I think he is a bit of a softie at heart. Times, Sunday Times
Paul sat up and stretched lazily while a soft chuckle escaped his lips.
I ask him what he most remembers about that day and he gives a dry chuckle. Times, Sunday Times
He gave a weary, embarrassed chuckle and mopped at his face.
He can chuckle over some of the hard times of his young adulthood though you can sense the hurt that lingers behind the easy jokes and witticisms.
While it's true I may have chuckled a few times, I can't call this film a comedy.
He chuckled, a deep rumble from deep in his chest.
The comedy was chucklesome rather than hilarious, a couple of scenes falling flat, but in the main it kept things bubbling.
Please yourself!" the Maluka laughed, and with a flash of white teeth and an infectious chuckle Cheon laughed and nodded back; then, still chuckling, he waddled away to the kitchen and took possession there, while we went to our respective dinners, little guessing that the truest-hearted, most faithful, most loyal old "josser" had waddled into our lives. We of the Never-Never
He chuckled humorlessly, refilling the shotglass.
They attempted to stifle their chuckles and hide their amused smiles as Suna moved towards their table in the manner that could only be described as a waddle.
He chuckled humorlessly, refilling the shotglass.
I chuckled lightly as one of the lower balloons disengaged itself from the pole and lazily drifted upward, zigging and zagging on the warmish breeze.
She threw off the covers and sat up. just then she heard a small, barely audible chuckle.
I don't know why the sheep are called Romanov, because those tsars were generally sterile. [chuckles] And now it turns out that the sheep have been named Romanov. THIRD NATL MEETING OF COOPERATIVES
At times he half-rose from his chair, and fell vacuously into it again; or he chuckled in the face of weighty, severely-worded instructions; tapped his chest, stretched his arms, yawned, and in short behaved so singularly that Richard observed it, and said: "On my soul, I don't think you know a word I'm saying. Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Volume 4
Come here, you little rogue!" chuckled my uncle.
`It seems you've really been giving them the runaround ," he began with a chuckle. GRACE
They remain, however, a collection of chuckleheads when it comes to analyzing a theological document.
She chuckled lightly and exhaled a sigh caught somewhere in between wistful and dreamy.
The bankers on the other side of the table, Eliza and Franklin, chuckle good-naturedly.
Why so funny/clever, well Chaim Potok's best known novel is "The Chosen", obscure but it made me chuckle in a sort of "I get the in-joke" way. Possibly the most obscure Simpsons joke ever
I normally have a good chuckle to myself for a few days after each episode. Times, Sunday Times
* chuckle, chuckle* by Tom Murphy on Monday, Dec 8, 2008 at 2: 53: 02 PM OpEdNews - Quicklink: New World Trade Center Collapse Videos
He emits a low, growling chuckle when I point this out. Times, Sunday Times
With a faint deprecatory chuckle, as if to say that he would have enjoyed this had life put him in the habit of enjoying anything, Merlin doddered away to the back of his shop where his treasures were kept, to get this latest investment which he had picked up rather cheaply at the sale of a big collection. Tales of the Jazz Age
When people want a wry chuckle over their cornflakes, they should know they can go to me. Times, Sunday Times
I chuckled a little bit. Christianity Today
I think I would have been compeled to forward the missive to my department head at the very least, so that we could share a mutual chuckle. An email to which I did not respond.
Across from me, Ashley chuckled and shook her head, causing her white streaked hair to stiffly follow her movements.
And as the chuckles subsided, they pondered over the prospect of their city yielding to the concrete bustle and losing its green sheen.
Alicia's polite and cheerful demeanor amuses the man, and he begins to chuckle until the tender sparkle in her eye renders him silent.
There's bound to be something in this show to give you a chuckle! The Sun
But when you get to know him he does like a good chuckle. The Sun
Matthias chuckles, then takes a knife, and cuts himself some bread.
Then he glances up, grins and unleashes a deep bass chuckle. Times, Sunday Times
It started as a mild chuckle, elevated itself to a chortle, then blossomed into the longest, loudest, most cathartic hilarity he had ever experienced.
I enjoy his made-up words, such as "chortled" as a combination of chuckle and snort, and "frumious" for fuming and furious. SunHerald.com: Featured Story
The movie provokes a lot of smiles and chuckles, but few belly laughs.
Thompson is such a wry, friendly presence that his every utterance draws a chuckle from the faithful (most of the time a deserved one, though sometimes he'll say "thanks" and they'll still be in stitches). Michael Giltz: Music: Richard Thompson at Town Hall
Space dust hasn’t changed much over time and there isn’t much of it (Alley’s deadpan delivery of this line raised a chuckle from the audience). 2009 December | Serendipity
He couldn't help but chuckle lightly at his sneaky, conniving girlfriend as he sat there.
There's Lenny 'Apples' Appleton, 'Mad' Dickie Barrett and Micky 'Silver' Darrell, named because he looks like a silverback gorilla," chuckles Brian Holmes, a veteran who has carted fish for the merchants here in east London for 21 years. How the fish market porters moved Ed Miliband in his search to rekindle Labour's flame
Making the best of a bad situations, Friedlander nonetheless made his audience chuckle before a group of us decamped to a nearby restaurant for dinner. Fabio Periera: Ten Minutes with Judah Friedlander
The Old Woman from the Royal Collection chuckles in her reverie, amused by the fantastic costume Rembrandt has garbed her in.
Hundreds of £100,000-plus supercars are sold every year and a spokeswoman chuckled as she described current business as ‘brisk’.
Some came to seek the new power, some to chuckle, others to satisfy their curiosity.
A related PS: Did anyone else chuckle at the irony of the Decanter promoting its “How to Analyse Colour” video at the bottom of the page where they announced the latest scandal in Chianti? Wine trends of the Naughties – reflections through the wine glass | Dr Vino's wine blog
I get a chuckle every time I hear some idiot talking about the US having the "mightiest" armed forces in the history of the world, which is lie of extreme proportions. SO THEY FINALLY GOT ZARQAWI. BIG DEAL. THERE ARE MORE WHERE HE CAME FROM
She lets out a throaty chuckle: ‘I've just come back from a humungous family farewell myself.’
She has a...' he suddenly chuckled, fondly, `she has a sensitive spot just behind the lobe of her left ear. BEHINDLINGS
What follows is plenty of slapstick humour, the odd chuckle, way too much mushy stuff and some truly cringe-making moments.
Certes, if thou hast chuckled over their factious and festivous descriptions, or hadst thy mind filled with pleasure at the strange and pleasant turns of fortune which they record, verily, I have also simpered when I beheld a second storey with attics, that has arisen on the basis of my small domicile at The Heart of Mid-Lothian
I chuckled a little bit. Christianity Today
What started as a chuckle soon developed into tear-spilling laughter - and I was all alone!
The artwork is early Doris Matthaus watercolor and can be seen in the pictures: cartoonish, humorous and chucklesome.
My first chuckle of the day, and I actually had to look up "mattoid" in my dictionary, though I do know what is an "oligarch". by "Welcome, Rich White Oligarchs!" --Daily Show Billboard Greets Republicans In Minnesota
There were a couple of them I saw that I kind of chuckled about, although it is not entirely a laughing matter. CNN Transcript Dec 15, 2009
The banker chuckled and said, "Of course not.".
The brokers, lubricated by champagne, chuckle.
Across the many branches of science, some theories are so well researched and documented that only fundamentalist chuckleheads, and tenure-bloated, postmodernist, gasbags fuss over them.
He simply chuckled in return, stepping closer and undoing the latch to the metal box on the floor.
He chuckled when I reminded him of this recently, but he was not amused at the time. Times, Sunday Times
There's bound to be something in this show to give you a chuckle! The Sun
His English is a little patchy, but he catches her meaning and chuckles softly. Times, Sunday Times
‘Come back, señorita,’ she chuckled, her smile one of appreciation rather than malevolence.
Faith paused to chuckled at her lame pun.
The elders passing by would always chuckle at his antics.
As she spake, she heard the carline chuckle softly, and at last she said: Why, Birdalone, my dear, dost thou not know me after all these years? The Water of the Wondrous Isles
What used to cause a belly laugh now earns a pleasant chuckle.
Jake chuckled, it sounded like nails grating on a chalk board as he hopped up onto the stained mattress above Asia's head.
Then again just thinking about it made his mouth twitch and he started to chuckle.
He chuckled a bit, cleared his throat when the chuckle went unreturned, and concluded, ‘But don't you worry none - we took care of 'em for ya.’
Although she was pale with fright and nauseous from the strain, Ava had to chuckle.
It's stuffed to bursting with arch-villains, secret societies, weird murderers, femmes fatales, hulking brutes, and little "whatsit" dolls made from human skin and hair--one of which chuckles if jostled or shaken. THE WORLD OF RICHARD SALA, Pt. 2
He gives a wry chuckle. The Sun
But Farbstein acknowledged that people's ideas about what is acceptable vary - from riders who talk so loudly that people around them roll their eyes or chuckle to those who speak in "low tones no louder than a side-by-side conversation. With cellphone service on Metro, riders brace for noise
I fix up all of the extras, get the plates around, and do all of the other incidentals: in return, when I do something particularly dopy, like comment on a romantic moment with a Beavis chuckle of Heh heh heh, I'm gonna score. Do it right (Jack Bog's Blog)
In spite of the physical demands of the production, however, the actors still found time to have a few chuckles on set.
It's not true and we are just having a good chuckle about it. The Sun
I ask him what he most remembers about that day and he gives a dry chuckle. Times, Sunday Times
Bashti, who had lived so long that he was a philosopher who minded pain little and the loss of a finger less, chuckled and chirped his satisfaction and pride of achievement in the outcome, while his three old wives, who lived only at the nod of his head, fawned under him on the floor in the abjectness of servile congratulation and worship. CHAPTER XI
Howard apparently ‘raised derisive chuckles at least a dozen times’.

How To Use Chuckle In A Sentence

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