Sentence examples for a stifled chuckle from inspiring English sources

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A stifled chuckle escaped from the woman with the Evian.

He let out a stifled chuckle after Sirleaf interrupted him to make it clear that Blair and his staff were only allowed to do what she said they could.

Then he scored a goal that was both unique and absurd; so much so that the voice of Sky commentator Peter Brackley cracked with a stifled chuckle as he said: "Vialli – what a goal!" Most unique goals are intrinsically improvised, but this was particularly brilliant because the circumstances to which Vialli reacted were so unusual.

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Iraq under Mr. Hussein had a stifled quality.

"It is not hysterics," replied Madge, in a stifled voice.

A minute later Alex hears a stifled cry.

Where Charles's version is a stifled cry in the night by a man eaten away by a hopeless love, Ms. Maye treats the song as the dramatic monologue of a woman gazing directly into the eyes of a man she secretly desires and delivering the title phrase with a sardonic chuckle.

It has changed me from an active, creative person to a stifled, angry pessimist,' she says.

MENTION the ageing of the Japanese population, and you will provoke a stifled yawn.

There's a stifled appeal but it's much too high.

A stifled laugh here.

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