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UK
/snˈɔː/
]
[ US /ˈsnɔɹ/ ]
[ US /ˈsnɔɹ/ ]
NOUN
- the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound
- the rattling noise produced when snoring
VERB
-
breathe noisily during one's sleep
she complained that her husband snores
How To Use snore In A Sentence
- Or did you snore your way through the biggest quake to hit Britain in 24 years? The Sun
- He must have been very drunk, for at last the heavy sleep gripped him with the suddenness of a magic spell, and the last word lengthened itself into an interminable, noisy, in-drawn snore. Youth And Two Other Stories
- In front the violin sang a strident tune, and the biniou snored and hummed, while the player capered solemnly, lifting high his heavy clogs. Tales of Unrest
- Her sister lies sleeping on the couch, her quiet snores almost inaudible.
- Snore… these are not "old classic liberal fear and shmear" tactics… they are old classic "political fear and shmear tactics" that all parties stoop to. Heckling, H1N1, sexism, politics, poor taste and an apology - Beyond The Commons - Macleans.ca
- There are two people who snore so loudly that the windows rattle. Times, Sunday Times
- I heard a loud snore coming from the room next door and remembered that I was in Gabby's house.
- Peach escapes narrowly to design another day although her pink polka dot snore of a dress (even she admitted earlier it looked like "Barbie's sofa") is called "matronly" by the judges and like "an Amish cocktail dress" by MK (his lines are doubling me over so far this season). Holly Cara Price: Rubbernecking: Project Runway Season 8, Episodes 1 and 2
- Visually and choreographically, the show is a snore, but you might be awakened by the hyperboisterous audience carrying on like a claque, which it may have been.
- `Fratelli D'Italia, l'Italia s'è desta, dell'elmo di Scipio, S'è cinto la testa... "while Signora Cara snored, whistling gently. THE GOLDEN LION