snorted

Definition of snortednext
past tense of snort

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for snorted
Verb
  • Lawrence checked into a play pre-snap, which Broncos middle linebacker Alex Singleton and nickel Ja’Quan McMillian sniffed out.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 23 Dec. 2025
  • The dog followed me outside and sniffed the tires of my truck.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Continue reading … ‘KNOW YOUR BODY’ – Woman who 'never snored before' discovers terrifying reason behind sudden symptom.
    , FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Dissent has been quashed and protests, once a daily feature of life in Hong Kong, have been snuffed out.
    Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 26 Nov. 2025
  • Unfortunately, unlike other Michelin three-stars that had the chance to reopen after the pandemic shut down the world, Meadowood’s efforts were snuffed out by natural disaster.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Mike Vrabel has breathed life into the New England Patriots, guiding them to a 7-2 start while riding a six-game winning streak despite fielding a roster that still has its fair share of deficiencies.
    Mike Jones, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Now the roads and sidewalks are open, and life is being breathed back into both the small business community and the city, Hoiosen told the Idaho Statesman.
    Rose Evans November 8, Idaho Statesman, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Snorted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snorted. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.

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