snorted

Definition of snortednext
past tense of snort

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for snorted
Verb
  • But after just one shot at hosting it in 2011, the Cowboys haven’t sniffed another crack at the big game.
    Nick Harris April 3, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Not only were the Titans picked to finish last, but not one CSUF player sniffed an all-conference mention.
    Brian Robin, Oc Register, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Continue reading … ‘KNOW YOUR BODY’ – Woman who 'never snored before' discovers terrifying reason behind sudden symptom.
    , FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • How deeply sad that a man who worked so effectively to give young men an alternative to lives of violence would have his own life snuffed out, self-evidently by young men who chose the wrong path.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The Kamloops, British Columbia, native snuffed out a clean look less than two minutes in after DU had a sloppy turnover in its own D zone.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • For example, steam from cooking or powders used in class can be breathed in and cause a reaction.
    Dr. Sonja O'Leary, Boston Herald, 29 Mar. 2026
  • In the Village Voice, where the Consumer Guide became one of the fabled alt-weekly’s go-to features from the ’70s through the ’90s, Christgau wrote like a possessed fan who breathed insight, making every capsule sound like a psychedelic sonnet.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 29 Mar. 2026
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“Snorted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snorted. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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