Sentence examples for Made me snort from inspiring English sources

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Either way, it's a great crossing that actually made me snort out loud.

It's clever, it's funny, and the bit with the cat made me snort with laughter.

A gleeful nightmare, it made me snort with laughter even as I was shuddering – though I'm glad I read it pre-Brexit.

Two books have made me snort milk out of my nose through apoplectic laughter, both are diaries of deluded, fictional males, and both still provide me with delight when I return to them decades on: The Diary of a Nobody and The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 133/4.

Here they are, in no particular order of how much they made me snort: IVA, clued as "Sal's other half" (think about it) SORRY, clued as "Wretched Hindu garment, say" PALPATE, clued as "Touch the head of a friend" ANKLET, clued as "Sock for Ellen (or LN) and Kate" BIG HORN, clued simply as "H/N" There are many others, but, as always, why should I have all the fun?

Zoë Heller's The Believers might not have had the praise heaped upon it that Notes on a Scandal received, but I was thoroughly won over by her cool, crisp prose and enjoyably dislikeable characters; I also adored Steve Toltz's A Fraction of the Whole, which made me snort with laughter on public transport.

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And that name, a reference to Indian truck art, apparently, makes me snort: us natives use the word "horn" prefaced with "hangover" and "ah've goat the".

E. June Ford at Mommy Klatch, after making me snort coffee with her comparison of the elf to Chucky from the "Child's Play" movies, tried having her elf's mischief be useful.

This was until he got the flu, the kind of flu that makes me snort with derision when people with a cold say they've got it, the kind that saw me take him to the doctor's three times in one week because I was worried: worried about him dehydrating; worried that he had a chest infection; just really, really worried.

"The BBC has just told us that 'Hoggard is being milked like a knackered old cow'," smirks Andrew Connell, who I'll let off for checking a rival OBO service simply for making me snort coffee over my keyboard.

These articles always make me laugh or snort milk out my nose (if I happen to be drinking milk at the time).

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