Young Orangs, when tickled, likewise grin and make a chuckling sound; and Mr. Martin says that their eyes grow brighter.
But if saucers could laugh, they were probably zipping through the stratosphere chuckling to themselves, because there was no neat solution to this one.
While ATIC was grimly expending maximum effort in a serious study, "certain high-placed officials" were officially chuckling at the mention of UFO's.
He is ever chuckling impishly, and we feel that he is slyly gleeful over the weaknesses of mankind and the difficulties that beset them.
He continued to play with the gold like a child, pouring it from one trembling hand to the other, muttering and chuckling in a strange ecstasy.
The accursed serpent ring had already borne ghastly fruit, just as the chuckling old miser had foreseen when he forced Nita to wear it as the price of life and liberty.
Mrs. Shimerda egged them on, chuckling while she gobbled her food.
The man became insane; he stood over me, choking me with one fist and beating me in the face with the other, hissing and chuckling and letting out a flood of abuse.
After he had vanished from view two skulking figures came aboard, chuckling with delight over the apparent success of Frank's plan.
Will was chuckling to himself, as though he had known about it all along, and wished to spring a surprise on his mates by keeping still.
I 'm not going to ask her, Bob," croaked the old doctor, with a species of chuckling crow in his voice.
The old doctor laughed till it made him cough, and when the fit was over, laughed again, wiping his weeping eyes, and chuckling in the most unearthly glee at the lawyer's discomfiture.
Then he bent over the man whom Tom had dealt so harshly with, and, chuckling all the while, proceeded to examine him minutely.
But dem dere all de same," whispered Sam, chucklingat the recollection of his own sharpness, "and precious near too.
At length the chuckling ceased on both sides; and Mrs. Bunce replenished the mugs with hot gin-and-water.
He kissed her, and departed from the house, chuckling at the success of his endeavour to make his mistress the instrument of his diabolical design against the pure—the beautiful—the unsuspecting Rosamond.
The captain's witticisms raised renewed chucklingamong the crew, as I followed the boatswain, duly saluting my new master as I passed him, and desperately trying to walk easily and steadily in my ordinary boots upon the heaving deck.
And even after he began to tramp up and down I could hear him still chuckling as he paced by.
Behind the barred and latticed windows of the Colonels’ House we could hear the Changri prisoners chuckling at our antics, and a voice hailed us from Posh Castle.
He dodged the pillow Hill threw at him and clattered down the stairs chuckling to himself.
Meanwhile the brook slid on coldly, chuckling to itself.
At which her cousin burst into a suppressed, chuckling laugh, suddenly showing all his small, regular, rather sharp teeth, and just as quickly closing his mouth again.
He was an onlooker of life rather than an actor, an ironical cynic, chuckling with sardonic humour.
He sat smiling and triumphant, chuckling no doubt at the dilemma into which he had thrust me.
He probably could not have told himself, nor did he trouble his head about the matter, chuckling inwardly with silent enjoyment, like a schoolboy who, having long been held up as a model for his mates, commits his first offense.
Fouchard gave his son a glance out of the corner of his eye, chuckling internally.
Giraffe, doubtless chucklingat the success that had followed his little plan.
I will admit that at the time I had a queer impression that he was chuckling to himself, but of course I was wrong.
Lately he has taken to chuckling when I make my monthly protest against accepting this money.
He painstakingly brushed some ashes from his sleeve, once more the wheezing, chuckling fat man who never takes anything very seriously.
Madame Pipelet, her face radiant with chuckling exultation; "there's rare sport going on!
El Senor Teniente had also been making very good use of his time, and chuckling to himself at my colloquy with the marine.
You had a glance at them in the boats, though the darkness and fog were rather too thick for you to count them," replied Lonley, chuckling over the deception he had practised upon the lieutenant of the Bellevite.
That is so, and of course I can find no fault with you for deceiving me," returned Lonley, chuckling as though he was even better satisfied with the situation than his companion.
I should be sorry to disappoint them," continued Christy, chuckling all the time.
The crab, who was a simple-minded creature, agreed to this proposal; and they each went their way, the ape chuckling to himself at the good bargain which he had made.
And he came down so astonishingly fast that the man had barely time to drop to the ground and jump out of the way, chuckling at the speedy success of his experiment.
At times she stooped her head into the nest to utter over her sleeping eaglets a soft chuckling noise, which seemed to come from the bottom of her throat.
There was a queer chuckling sound in the man's throat; he was trying to speak, but could not.
Overton and Seldon started for it, as did several of the workmen, but their haste slackened as they saw 'Tana leaning against a doorway and laughing, while the squaw stood near her, chuckling a little as a substitute for merriment.
The master of Jenison Hall could not help chuckling to himself in contemplation of the crafty tricks the writer of the letter had employed in securing his information and in appropriating stationery.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chuckling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
