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Example sentences for "snore"

Lexicographically close words:
snooper; snooping; snooze; snoozer; snoozing; snored; snores; snoring; snort; snorted
  1. Then he suddenly became aware that the snore of the snorer was not unfamiliar.

  2. On the contrary, he began, ere long, to snore heavily.

  3. Snowball began to snore almost as soon as he had closed his eyelids, and as if the shutting of his eyes had either occasioned or strengthened the current of breath through his nostrils.

  4. As it was I did finger the knob a little, but an extra loud snore from within reminded me by its suggestion of strength that I was but a small man and that in this case and at this hour, discretion was the better part of valor.

  5. I bent near, I listened, I heard what sounded like the suppressed snore of a powerful man, and almost had to lay hold of myself to prevent my hand from pushing open that closed door and my feet from entering.

  6. Very well," observed the corporal, turning over on his back and throwing his head back into an uncomfortable position so that he could snore more loudly.

  7. If my dear old papa could snore songs like that, wouldn't I let him sleep mornings!

  8. The only trouble is he doesn't snore as clearly as I do.

  9. I was almost sure that I heard you snore as I came upstairs.

  10. I am going to ask Sister Julia if I snore when I am asleep.

  11. Well, the ogre had his breakfast, and after that he goes to a big chest and takes out of it a couple of bags of gold, and down he sits and counts till at last his head began to nod and he began to snore till the whole house shook again.

  12. And then the ogre began to nod his head, and to snore till the house shook.

  13. And it went on singing till the ogre fell asleep and commenced to snore like thunder.

  14. Then the spaniel John, coming silently from under the sideboard, fell heavily down against his master's leg with a lengthy snore of satisfaction.

  15. You'll snore in there all right, and you can start at daybreak.

  16. If we had run in any one else, he'd have come forward and sworn that he heard Loudwater snore after Roper had seen that person leave the Castle.

  17. The evidence of Mr. Manley about the time at which he heard Lord Loudwater snore was of the first importance.

  18. He had only to declare that he heard Lord Loudwater snore at twelve o'clock to break down the case against any one of the four persons between whom the crime obviously lay.

  19. But Mr. Flexen was sure that Colonel Grey had heard Lord Loudwater snore and that Lady Loudwater had not.

  20. He had but to remember having heard Lord Loudwater snore at, say, a few minutes to twelve, to break it down.

  21. Then of a sudden her eyes sparkled and she cried: "But if you heard him snore at half-past eleven that lets the mysterious woman out.

  22. Are you sure that nothing in the nature of a snore came to your ears as you came out?

  23. Did you hear him snore going out, or coming in?

  24. And you snore, George, you snore man, aye, egad, like a very grampus!

  25. The door was closed, but Mr Foley, on listening, heard a loud snore from within.

  26. When we sleep we both snore loudly, and when you hear us snoring you may cough as much as you please, for then you will know that we are sound asleep.

  27. This note seems to express complacency and rivalry among the males: they use also a quick call and an horrible scream; and can snore and hiss when they mean to menace.

  28. So he left that inveterate sleeper to snore While he ventured on farther the place to explore.

  29. In the midst of a snore The old lady woke up with a start, and said, "Lor !

  30. A loud snore from the hammock startled us all.

  31. Kemper had merely changed the timbre of his snore to a whistling aria, which at any other time would have enraged me.

  32. The snore below seemed to be the only note typical of the scene--not very musical, perhaps, but eloquent and artistically correct.

  33. Still the snore below went on, and still nobody got up to help him.

  34. He then lay down and began to snore loudly.

  35. The good-for-nothing turned back, again put the wishing-stone in its place, went into the bedroom and began to snore as if he were asleep.

  36. He embraced the Theban, who calmly lay down upon the stone floor; his eyes closed, and he began to snore gently.

  37. Inside he could hear the breathing of sleeping men, dominated by a tremendous snore that sounded as though it must come from the throat of a giant.


  38. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "snore" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    aspiration; belch; blare; blat; blow; breath; breathe; burr; buzz; cackle; clang; clank; clash; cough; croak; crunch; doze; drowse; effervesce; effervescence; exhale; exhaust; expel; expiration; expire; fizz; fizzle; gasp; grind; groan; growl; grumble; gulp; hack; hiccup; hiss; hissing; huff; hush; inhalation; inhale; inspiration; inspire; jangle; jar; lisp; nap; oversleep; pant; puff; rasp; respiration; respire; scrape; scratch; scrunch; scuba; sigh; sizzle; sizzling; sleep; slumber; snarl; sneeze; sniff; sniffle; snore; snoring; snort; snuff; snuffle; spit; splutter; sputter; squash; squelch; swish; twang; wheeze; whistle; whistling; whiz; wind