snuffled

past tense of snuffle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for snuffled
Verb
  • On land, cadaver dogs sniffed the shore for any trace of Lynette.
    Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
  • Deputies once again conducted a traffic stop, and a police dog sniffed out illicit substances.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Traffic hummed and whined on I-85.
    Thomas Lake, AJC.com, 13 May 2026
  • Second, in a report of their own, the pro-business commissioners whined that all of this was unfair.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Continue reading … ‘KNOW YOUR BODY’ – Woman who 'never snored before' discovers terrifying reason behind sudden symptom.
    , FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Arms flew around in exasperation, and the woman left the table for such a long time that the large dog lying at their feet sat up and whimpered in the direction of her departure.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
  • Having whimpered out of World Cup contention, a maiden goal against the two-time world champions may be sufficient consolation for an Azerbaijan side low on morale.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • However, Nike quickly snuffed out optimism of turning point, forecasting China revenue to be down about 20% in its current quarter, which will be reported after the bell on June 30 .
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 10 June 2026
  • In a blow to a major developer, traffic concerns have snuffed out a plan for dozens of Lake Norman townhomes on a busy Mooresville road.
    Joe Marusak June 8, Charlotte Observer, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Another mother sobbed and collapsed in grief as the bodies of her 3- and 10-year-old children were wrapped in blankets and carried away.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 June 2026
  • One mother sobbed and collapsed in grief as the bodies of her 3- and 10-year-old children were wrapped in blankets and carried away.
    CBS News, CBS News, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • All-Pro middle linebacker Jeremiah Trotter placed one of his massive hands on the belly of his expectant wife and breathed a prayer.
    Mike Jones, New York Times, 19 June 2026
  • That was when microbes wrested energy from light and, in the process, breathed new life into the world.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • The South cried hypocrisy on slavery, given that the seamen of Providence, Rhode Island, played a central role in the Atlantic slave trade.
    James Traub, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026
  • O’Loughlin, sitting in a wheelchair, wrapped an arm around him, and cried, too.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
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“Snuffled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snuffled. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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