snorting

present participle of snort

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for snorting
Verb
  • Musk and SpaceX have a true nose for money, including sniffing out government infusions and contracts.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 20 June 2026
  • The streamer on June 8 dropped an adorable photo of the real Great Dane puppy, as well as a brief teaser video that shows Scooby-Doo sniffing around in the woods before being picked up by Shaggy.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Being in the same room can make issues worse, with choosing what to watch on television and snoring being the biggest annoyances.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 9 June 2026
  • The warning signs in men include snoring while women often experience unrefreshing slumber, daytime fatigue or feeling exhausted despite spending enough time in bed.
    Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • For Cape Verde, Vozinha was excellent at snuffing out the few good chances Spain created on his way to becoming an Instagram phenomenon after one of the World Cup’s great results.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 24 June 2026
  • Despite Tiffany Ervin wanting to blindside Rizo Velovic and flush out his idol, the group remained in lockstep on snuffing Rick's torch.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • The Padres deserve a ton of credit for breathing life into what now is a feisty rivalry with the Dodgers.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • For now, however, investors are likely breathing a collective sigh of relief, after muscling through an anxious first half that included major geopolitical conflicts, and tremors around the potential for AI disruption.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 26 June 2026
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“Snorting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snorting. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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