How To Use Snort In A Sentence

All the while their mother snorted, shuffled about a bit and then went back to sleep. The Sun
Once, just after Inez served apple pie a la mode, Alfred snorted suddenly, loudly.
An incredulous snort came from Chris, and I gave him dirty look that silenced him up.
Perhaps if he hadn't looked so unwontedly silly, then he would have been able to keep it down, but instead he snorted.
Vermont, far removed from all beasts of prey -- why is it that upon the sunniest day, if you but shake a fresh buffalo robe behind him, so that he cannot even see it, but only smells its wild animal muskiness -- why will he start, snort, and with bursting eyes paw the ground in phrensies of affright? Moby Dick, or, the whale

Under Pragmatic(al) she read; meddlesome, positive, dictatorial (she snorted, irritably). BEHINDLINGS
Let me tell you a rip snorter about a farmer and his cow.
Less common, and more exciting, is the skill-prodigy, the ferrety junior ballerina who comes snorting out of his elite rabbit hole ready-made. Enjoying the fleeting thrill of fragile prodigies is a national habit | Barney Ronay
Last week, a bronze-skinned buckaroo, with a flashing red neckerchief above his blue shirt, with shining leather chaparejos and crimson saddle-blanket, dashed up from a Western skyline on a snorting, piebald cow-pony.
You basically take a pinch, put it in the crook of your finger and then close the other nostril and have a snort. Times, Sunday Times
After a second's wait -- snortingly impatient on Mr. Wilder's part; he was being pressed close by the none too clean citizens of Valedolmo -- the door was opened a very small crack by a frowsy jailoress. Jerry
And you call that a first class service?" snorted one indignant customer.
It is different from normal speaking as it is harder to get a sense at an early stage whether everyone is on the edge of their seats, gently snoozing or snorting derisorily, but the fact that you can see the audience allows you to get some sense of that. Transition Culture
Darcy snorted briefly, his mouth twitching.
At the sound he snorted with a sudden start that jerked him through the air from water to meadow, and his feet sank into the young velvet, while he pricked his ears and again scented the air. All Gold Cañon
It goes on and on, but I didn't want it to end, found myself sitting at the computer snorting and guffawing at the over-the-top shmaltzy spectacularity. 15 Minutes of Bliss
And just then began the ugliest man to gurgle and snort, as if something unutterable in him tried to find expression; when, however, he had actually found words, behold! it was a pious, strange litany in praise of the adored and censed ass. Thus spake Zarathustra; A book for all and none
The horse snorted and tossed its head.
She rolls her eyes and snorts with laughter when reminded of the description. The Sun
We walked through a yak herder's camp where great black beasts snorted columns of white steam.
Neighs, whinnies, and snorts, along with the clip-clop of hooves as the horses tore through the camp, made it all but impossible to hear.
For eight white-knuckled seconds, he had to try to stay on that jolting, snorting, corkscrewing half-ton of steak on the hoof.
A small smile broke out across her face as the bunny gave her finger a quick lick, then snorted at her.
The large mammal snorted, as a voice spoke suddenly from atop the beast.
Because of his size he can drink and snort. The Sun
If you noticed too, the dire horses used the Velociraptor calling snort as well. 22-Minute Behind-the-Scenes Featurette on Creating Avatar’s World | /Film
She froze in her sleeping bag as a very large creature snorted outside the tent.
However you took the offending article down before I had chance to snort with derision at its fubar logic and textual opacity.
At that stage, 18 were needed in 11 balls and the snorter at Giles' throat ended up being spooned over Gilchrist and the game had changed in the matter of one ball.
The bunch fills the road, riders snorting, heaving and blowing hard as they try to extract maximum effort from their tired bodies for one final frenzied lunge towards the line.
An explanation that I favour for the sinking is that the snort mast float valve jammed open, flooding the boat.
I lowered my head just to hide the snort that clamored to get out.
He gives a little snort of laughter. Times, Sunday Times
Dudley Kingsnorth, a prominent rare earth mining consultant in Perth, Australia, said he agreed that a dysprosium shortage was likely.
Jason snorted in derision and crossed his arms over his chest, looking at her scathingly.
The sudden snort of a kudu could cause me to grip my rifle and prepare for the worst, until I remembered that it was not a large carnivore.
I became an alcoholic and began to deal in drugs, even snorting cocaine and crack.
The principle gave a very unladylike snort and tried to cover it up with a cough.
Beyond the sound of their chit-chat you sense the sonorous vibe of the African bush - from the hum of mosquito through the drum of cicada to the snorts of the hippos - closing in.
All the while their mother snorted, shuffled about a bit and then went back to sleep. The Sun
On mentioning the above to another birdcatcher he gave a huge snort of dissatisfaction, and roundly swore that my man knew "nought about it," for he always set his cages as near the nets as possible; "for don't it stand to reason," quoth he, "that if you set your cages fur away, your 'call birds' will 'tice the wild' uns down round 'em? an' they won't come near your nets. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling a
They dress garishly, drink flute after flute of bubbly, chain-smoke cigarettes and giant doobies, snort piles of cocaine (or pastry flour, if they've been duped) and throw themselves at every young muscled thing in their vicinity.
The snow tiger snorted, growled, and then opened his eyes to a world of purple.
Neighs, whinnies, and snorts, along with the clip-clop of hooves as the horses tore through the camp, made it all but impossible to hear.
I unlatched the gate and edged past Heike, who blinked and snorted irritably.
He snorted indignantly, and walked away across the tram rails, his hump quivering with rage.
He snort an 'yump, an' ron till he step in prairie-dog hole and broke his leg. Going Some
He snorted, lowered his head dangerously, made a feint charge at it; thundered to ano ther halt. SEIZE THE RECKLESS WIND
She snorted and threw an arm over her stiff eyes, breathing with deep, even inhalations.
The closest thing I ever heard to the sound was a deer snort, but it wasn't the same.
He walks with an awkward gait, his right leg turned out from birth, and he is sharp and selfish and snorts; a bachelor alumni of the finishing school for quiet men.
JOHANNESBURG -- Kumba Iron Ore, one of the smaller participants in the global seaborne iron ore mining franchise, had a ripsnorter ... WN.com - Business News
A truck rumbled past like a snorting bull, leaving a trail of noise and diesel fumes.
“The original ripsnorter,” said the frontiersman, crossing his arms over his brawny chest. Nevermore
she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom
They are quiet animals but may exchange snorts, snarls, burps and grunts.
Now it was my turn to make the snort of disbelief.
Cal snorted in an extremely unladylike and inelegant way, and spoke to her girlfriend.
Ducksnorts: One guy we kind of fantasized about for center field over the winter before you dumped Jim Edmonds on us was Brian Barton. Series Preview: Larry Borowsky Talks Cardinals
blacksnake," and, with a low whistle, urged his animals, that bounded forward, snorting with fear as a crack of thunder followed, booming down the gorges with deafening echoes. The Shagganappi
The sort of backbone notions which people snort at today but actually underpin our society. Times, Sunday Times
So nowe Y haue bought manye a beggare, who Y do feede at my cost, and eftimes Y do commaunde them to thanke and prayse me so that Y feele lyk a seynte – but Y kan yet swyve and drynke depe of wyn and snorte the poudre of cockayne, the whiche no Seyntez do. Data Preservation/File Formats
He pointed at her fine steed, which was currently occupied with kicking his hind legs in the air and stomping and snorting like an unbroken colt.
Say," he demanded, "wotcher meanin ', hidin' there and snortin 'in a guy's ear? The Life of the Party
Do you make him leap like a locust, striking terror with his proud snorting?
He said those who snorted the drug often suffered nosebleeds because blood vessels in the nostrils were inflamed by the powder.
My own horse is too old to hunt any longer but whenever the local hunt is nearby, he pricks his ears, snorts and canters around the field, wanting to join in too!
The only noise was the snorting of oxen as they pulled against the yoke.
Adam snorted derisively and stepped away and up the slope from Joe.
If it failed. and the snorter came from anywhere between southwest and north, back the Mary Rogers would be hurled and be no better off than she had been seven weeks before. MAKE WESTING
Corey took his finger and pulled up his nose to resemble a pig and went up into Al's face and oinked, and snorted.
The combination of Chase's bowling ball technique, his seriousness about the whole thing, and Aaron's outrageous snort convulsed everyone.
I relished each snort and stomp from our mounts as we rode along the grey dusty road.
Angela stifled a snort as she and Sara examined my fluffy pink bunny slippers.
She snorted and chunked it in the Trash folder.
However, she was not aware, until Davis settled in, that his nights were a continual calliope of snorts, wheezes, gasps, grunts and whistles — in several different keys, no less. The Love Tap
Tell me, why this strong young colt, foaled in some peaceful valley of Vermont, far removed from all beasts of prey -- why is it that upon the sunniest day, if you but shake a fresh buffalo robe behind him, so that he cannot even see it, but only smells its wild animal muskiness -- why will he start, snort, and with bursting eyes paw the ground in phrensies of affright? Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
Overall though, gay is good, which is why Sam Snort welcomes the proposed decriminalisation of homosexuality on the part of the Progressive Democrats.
Our rooms are cheap, clean, bright and comfortable: not the kind of rooms you want to snort cocaine offa someone's tits -- but hey, that's fine - Paul Carr: The Strip Diary, Day Three: Absinthe Makes The Heart Grow Fonder
The mare, having heard the same noise, gave a nervous snort, stamping her hooves anxiously.
How thou wad prance, an 'snore, an' skriegh [snort, neigh] Robert Burns How To Know Him
In a recent interview, Mr. Busey said that while he was a drug addict, he snorted cocaine off his dog, who had rolled around in the white stuff: “I went in like a cropduster with my nose flying first and snorted the cocaine off the dog.” Gary Busey Snorted Cocaine Off His Dog | Best Week Ever
Despite my best efforts, a snort of laughter escaped me.
The beast snorted angrily at the cloaked men, and Tim had a hard job of keeping it from lunging.
He could play for her any musical instrument, knew all music by heart, all birdsong, the purr, growl, snort, or whine of each and every animal.
At the word 'whales,' let the music go snorty; an 'for wells, gliddery; an' likewise in a moving dulcet manner for the holy an 'humble Men o' heart. ' I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales
Great for flusing birds, the Super-snorter is so fast you don't have to lead. The Great Overbore Conundrum
On the other end of the line, I heard him suppress a snort.
Common-wealth wee further charge and command by the vertue of our absolute authority, that no man bee found winking, or pincking, or nodding, much lesse snorting, upon paine of forfaiting twelve pence, as for infirmity. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
Panting and snorting like a mad battle steed that has lost its rider, the masterless ocean overruns the globe.
The critic snorted contemptuously
Inevitably, some rectitudinous soul will have to admit, "Yes, I tried snorting cocaine. Lawyering The Truth
She stopped and listened to the horses snorting in the early morning, the occasional neigh and running of hooves, and the late cry of the owl.
Drake snorted with laughter again as I hung up on him, feeling nervous.
A woman's promise!" snorted Trenchard, and proceeded with great circumstance of expletives to damn "everything that daggled a petticoat. Mistress Wilding
There is first the enfranchisement of your steaming limbs from gaiter and shooting boot, buckskin and flannel; then the steeping of your sodden head in the pellucid depth, with bubaline snortings and expirations of satisfaction; then, as the first cold stream from the "tinpot" courses down your spine, what electric thrills start from a dozen ganglia and flush your whole nervous system with new life! Behind the Bungalow
Adam gave a soft whistle as he entered the barn and was pleased to hear an answering snort from Sport.
I was distracted from my thoughts by the clumping of male feet on the stairs, accompanied by snorts and that peculiarly Scottish sort of giggling usually depicted in print-but by no means adequately-as "Heuch, heuch, heuch! A Breath of Snow and Ashes
There's another pause then a gale of snorting laughter. Times, Sunday Times
Magdalena heard an indelicate snort from David's direction, matched by a skeptical but amused smile from Ketheral, who was shaking his head.
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
The horse snorted and tossed its head.
First class; the hops skip out the glass, snort up the nose and please the palate with a balance and harmony that would have many believing it had been hand-pulled by a proud publican. -
Matt Prior fended off a ripsnorter of a short ball for Mike Hussey to take a diving catch in the gully, Graeme Swann was bowled off an edge by Mitchell Johnson and the Steve Finn edged The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
Isaac pulled on the leather reins and the dappled horse snorted and came to a halt.
Off the bedevilled wretches pranced, and they kicked, they snorted, whinnied, rolled, galloped, outflying the wind, but not the dismal rider. Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
Why the person catches a cold, always accompany headache snorty?
After blinking in surprise, Tyler recovers with a snort of disbelief.
Disney World's Animal Kingdom team has sorted elephant calls into trumpets, snorts, croaks, revs, chuffs, noisy rumbles, loud rumbles, and rumbles.
Last week her set piece was a ripsnorter - peppered as it was, with traces of embedded humour - involving journalists, military mayhem, cover-up and collusion.
I snorted in amusement, and picked up the coffee mug I'd abandoned earlier.
I snickered, snorted, and even laughed out loud as the vaunted pundits lied, alibied, and wriggled out of their share of responsibility for the mess in which our nation now finds itself. 1984, HERE WE COME!
Surprised at the childish attitude, they were about to snort, when his smart remark caught them off guard.
The design of the patch with the U.S. eagle image superimposed is designed to display a hierarchy in which the U.S. 5th Army exerts its military command under the authority of USNORTHCOM, with its domain defined as all North America, including the U.S., Gallup: R+4 on the Generic Congressional Ballot. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState
With a snort he initialed the file and pitched it in the outbox.
See, now if you'd read On Writing by Stephen King you could have kept me or *snort* your other reader Peteguessing to come up with what you really meant by using the word 'guppies'. Mean
When he got there, and asked if the jolly-jist was stirring yet, one servant snorted, and another grunted, till Joe got rather maddish; but at last one of them skipjacks of fellows, that wear a little jacket like a lass's bedgown, said he would see. The Squire of Sandal-Side A Pastoral Romance
The roan was unconscious, her breath coming in gasping snorts. The Thirsty Man « Official Harry Harrison News Blog
Of course, it's all wonderfully shabby chic, with several large holes in the carpet and inadvertent additions from the couple's small black pug, which waddles about, snorting and, occasionally, weeing.
The camera rocked as Daisy first snorted then burst with laughter.
Her fears were put to rest though, when instead the white mare continued to pace up and down her now worn out stall floor, giving the occasional snort of what seemed to be frustration.
Saxon heard the uptown train puffing and snorting as it pulled out from Center Street. CHAPTER IX
He should be out eating quail egg sandwiches, drinking extra large balloons of brandy and snorting beluga caviar off the bonnet of a Lamborghini.
I peddled grass, I was a steerer, I was a criminal, I snorted cocaine.
I was pulled out of my trance as she let out a derisive snort.
There was an awkward silence where it was only broken by the horse's occasional snorts.
The Sergeant looked at me incredulously. ‘That is a great curiosity,’ he said, ‘a very difficult piece of puzzledom, a snorter.’
-- Heaven grant that little snort be not what the medical people call a premonitory symptom -- if so, he'll be in upon me now in no time. The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Complete
Five days earlier, the patient had similarly become breathless after snorting heroin, but she improved after inhaling albuterol and did not seek medical care.
He snorted as the old man trundled up to him, relaxing slightly.
Why the person catches a cold, always accompany headache snorty?
Gnimsh snorted as a hatrack appeared at the end of the bed. War of the Twins
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Tell a cocaine or heroin addict or an alcoholic to "just say no" after that first snort, shot, or drink. Mark Hyman, MD: Food Addiction: Could It Explain Why 70 Percent of Americans Are Fat?
He stared at her, then curled his lip upward and snorted derisively.
The stallion snorted in the way that only horses could and began to shy at something on the side of the trail.
“Try a little of that fricandeau,” says Mrs. Snorter, with a kind smile. The Fitz-Boodle Papers
Christine reverts back to her old habits - snorting cocaine and popping pills - in an effort to assuage her horrible tragedy.
Margery snorted inelegantly before lifting her cup to blow across the hot liquid. Healing the Highlander
To this I expect to hear snorts of derision.
With a snort, she propped her elbows on the table and stared at him intently, her expression tough and vulnerable at the same time. My Soul to Keep
Their typical call is a commingled bray and bleat, followed by a snorted inhale sounding like an oak dining table being dragged across a hardwood floor.
Rehman is bowling over the wicket, into the rough outside the left-hander's off-stump, and he's mixing up his pace, probing away, looking for a rip-snorter that will skittle the skipper. Pakistan v England – day four live! | Andy Bull and Rob Smyth
Vincent snorted, and turned the doorknob into molten slag once it had swung shut again.
She made a funny face and gave a snorting of laugh.
She snorted, clapping a hand over her mouth to keep herself from giggling out loud.
Its snorts and whinnies were frantic; its eyes rolling white.
Let me tell you a rip snorter about a farmer and his cow.
I saw The Piano a third time to justify my loathing of it.32nd over: England 120-4 Bopara 43, Prior 3 Five singles from Tahir's over, which ends with a snorter that bursts past Bopara's outside edge. England v South Africa - live! | Rob Smyth
The mare snorted and pawed the ground, wanting to run again.
He was one of a multitude of Minnesotans digging, plowing and blowing their way out from under Saturday's ripsnorter of a storm. StarTribune.com rss feed
Indeed, in the midst of gleaming, snorting cappuccino machines, you are hard-pressed to find a decent cup of tea.
Don't you think, given the kind of comradery that men under arms have, if they were together at any point, somebody would have said, I remember George Bush, kind of a frat boy, liked to snort the coke, whatever it was, or didn't. CNN Transcript Sep 13, 2004
He would nudge me to get me breathing again or I would wake myself up with a loud snore or snort. The Sun
Everyone is sucked in and sells out and snorts coke.
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 horse snorted and stamped its hoof impatiently.
When it appears to the untutored eye that any movement of the trailer would cause the whole slippery cargo to overbalance, it is re-hitched to the tractor which, grumbling and snorting, makes its laborious way back up the slope from the beach. Country diary: South Uist
Including the famous whinny, snort, farting and clip-clop. Quick crossword No 12,710
The horses snorted and pranced in place, apparently sensing the oncoming danger.
Only the great thoroughbred horse winded them and snorted, pulling at the riem with which he was tied to the hind wheel of the waggon. Swallow: a tale of the great trek
A snorter is a snob expressing their disapproval, while a sniggerer is insensitive, unsympathetic and immature.
She was failing miserably though as I heard her snort in an unladylike manner.
Jesse let out a sound - half a scoff, half a snort - and gave me a look.
Hebrew root, "pant" or "snort," referring to the sound of the bellows blown hard. lead -- employed to separate the baser metal from the silver, as quicksilver is now used. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Inside the corral, a burly ferret on a powerful delphin shouted and whistled, his mount stamped and snorted not ten paws from the pod of sheep. Writer Ferrets: Chasing the Muse
After giving a somewhat amused snort at my audacity, he asked me what it was I wanted to know.
She made a funny face and gave a snorting of laugh.
The girl gave an unladylike snort and returned to her conversation.
Rest assured, I snorted derisively when that prat gobbed off on stage. The stupidity of youth
This man, who lived on an immense land closure, was isolated, and, as a result, when ‘he fell ill, his weak cries could not be heard above the snorts and oinks of the pigs.
The roan the girl was riding snorted and pulled back it's ears in protest.
He would nudge me to get me breathing again or I would wake myself up with a loud snore or snort. The Sun
A camera whirls around a hedonistic fancy dress party where people snort drugs off heaving bosoms.
Now crept the worm down to his place of watering, and the earth shook all about him, and he snorted forth venom on all the way before him as he went; but Sigurd neither trembled nor was adrad at the roaring of him. The Story of the Volsungs
Surprised, the dragons sprang backwards, snorting and tossing their heads.
‘Very, very few,’ Clarke finally blustered, to a snort from his interviewer.
The sort of backbone notions which people snort at today but actually underpin our society. Times, Sunday Times
But she can also hint at almost infinite grief with a tight one-liner that brings a snort of laughter and a wince of empathy. Times, Sunday Times
The great beast snorted again and shook her head.
On the other hand, I did thoroughly enjoy snorting adderall and drinking alcohol with it. The Volokh Conspiracy » Adderall
A snorting sound, which, accompanied by a terrific clatter of old iron and the crunching of road-mendings, had been steadily growing from distant to near, and from loud to deafening, now reached a pitch of utter indescribability; and as a large splay-wheeled, tall-funneled, plowing engine rolled off the Bensley highroad and lumbered in upon the right-of-way, the powerful bouquet of hot lubricating oil nullified all other smells, and the atmosphere became opaque to the point of solidity. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers
Some four sheets making a Pamphlet called Chartism addressed to you at Concord are, I suppose, snorting along through the waters this morning, part of the Cargo of the “British Queen.” The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I
He was only able to snap one photo when he heard a deep, guttural snort.
But this time the bull isn't playing, and he charges, sending the surprised matador scurrying behind the barrera to the catcalls of the crowd, as a horn thunks into the thick wood and the bull snorts and paws around the barrera, seeking the missing man. There is no such thing as a bullfight
This is her kind of puffing out, you know, snorting out in sort of disgust. David Griffin on how photography connects us
The steamboat snorted off the port.
Even the mention of the word ‘bra’ could provoke a snort of laughter in the Sixties if not an outbreak of titters.
People were snorting cocaine in the toilets.
Sir Marmaduke had arisen with a snort from a short slumber, and had just sworn that he and everybody else should go to bed, when there came a ring at the front-door bell. He Knew He Was Right
He winced when he realized that he was holding onto the hilt of his scimitar, and let go of his weapon with a snort.
I told Max how to say he didn't speak Spanish, and Chino snorted, drawling that he spoke some English.
‘You've left out one detail,’ I snorted, amid chortles.
If your performance is being impaired by snorting cocaine or drinking too much you could be subject to disciplinary procedures anyway.
Maybe after a jigger of scotch and a snort of ecstasy, you'll be more inclined to eat and enjoy these pretzels.
God knew it was a desirable wind God would promptly efface it and send a snorter from the west. Make Westing
Then after me it was right old Dim should have his turn, which he did in a beasty snorty howly sort of a way with his Peebee Shelley maskie taking no notice, while I held on to her. Where's the show?
Her eyes came to rest back on her own partner, and she suppressed a snort.
Charlotte snorted in a very unladylike manner.
We're meant to be the ones doing the cute, slightly snorty laugh because he's just so hilarious. The Sun

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