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Example sentences for "chortle"

Lexicographically close words:
choristers; choro; chorography; choroid; choroidal; chortled; chorus; chorused; choruses; chorusing
  1. It rose again--it was like a perplexing cheep and chirrup, changing to a chortle of glee.

  2. Shaver kicked The Hopper in the stomach and emitted a chortle expressive of unshakable confidence in The Hopper's ability to restore him to his lawful owners.

  3. The convention on the landing understood every chortle in a truly marvellous way.

  4. Now and then I managed to coax forth a gaseous chortle or two.

  5. Under half speed we cruised through the windless golden morning; and the lonesome canyon echoed and re-echoed with the joyful chortle of the resurrected engine.

  6. And then a diabolical chortle seemed to rattle in his ears.

  7. His chortle of relief that he was at ordeal's end proved to be premature.

  8. The "pest's" chortle was pitched to carry reassurance to and over the park wall.

  9. Their voices may no more annoy- I chortle at the call: The bullet that is mine, my boy, I shall not hear at all!

  10. The futile bullets scratch and go, They chortle and the coo.

  11. The enemy will chortle at having succeeded in driving us away, and will very likely be off his guard.

  12. They spoke at once in an angry chatter and confused chortle of sounds, which, if eloquent, were wholly insufficient.

  13. Then, in that moment, it was known that the cheering which had been heard in Hidden Hollow a few moments before was the triumphant chortle of the Boers as they stepped within the inmost lines of our defences.


  14. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chortle" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    cackle; chortle; chuckle; convulsion; crow; giggle; guffaw; hilarity; laugh; laughing; laughter; roar; shout; shriek; snicker; snigger; snort; split; titter