sniffle in a sentence
v. i.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4
Definition
To sniffle is to make a quiet, snuffling sound, often due to a runny nose or emotional expression, typically characterized by inhaling sharply through the nose.
Sample Sentences
- She let out a soft snuffle as she buried her face in the pillow.
- The cold weather made him sniffle as he walked to the bus stop.
- After crying for a while, she tried to compose herself but couldn't help the occasional sniffle.
- The dog gave a playful snuffle before rolling over for a belly rub.
- He heard a faint sniffle from the back of the room during the emotional speech.