Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for snorting
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One worker joined the FBI and made a career in counterintelligence, sniffing out Chinese spies.—
Hanna Rosin,
The Atlantic,
22 Jan. 2026 -
The play started with Allen sniffing out Denver’s third-down blitz.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
18 Jan. 2026
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Grandpa snoring near the fireplace, kids watching Rudolph.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 Dec. 2025
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This time, the dog fell asleep on the couch right next to the window, snoring the day away.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Dec. 2025
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Singleton perhaps should have taken the credit for snuffing out one of the league’s best and doing so on National Tight Ends Day, no less.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
27 Oct. 2025
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From accidental black holes to worries that chemical experiments might suddenly freeze all Earth’s oceans, this is the story of concerns scientists are on the brink of discovering exotic, deadly new forms of matter or life that might quickly spread, snuffing us out.—
Thomas Moynihan,
Big Think,
15 Sep. 2025
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One of the startup’s main efforts is a drug to tackle idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a condition where scar tissue forms in the lungs, making breathing difficult.—
Nicholas Gordon,
Fortune,
22 Jan. 2026
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Today’s free-breathing engine will soon be a thing of the past, but likely so too is its 9,000-rpm redline.—
Joel Feder,
The Drive,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Snorting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snorting. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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