Snooping around and putting bottles of dessicated bugs on our front stoop," indignantly cried Billy Barnes.
If that chap comes snooping around any more he stands a mighty good chance of getting hurt, that's all I'm going to say about it.
So I went back to the flat and looked for the janitor to let me in and when you don't want janitors they are always snooping around at your coat tails but when you do want them they are hideing in the ash bbl.
Not with Cathy snooping around, for she was a good finder.
You mean you're snooping around to see what you can find.
Oh, I'm just snooping around to see what I can find for my breakfast," he told her with a grin.
That snooping Dutch Professor tipped them jumpers off that I'd promised my wife not to shoot, but I guess when they see you come rambling up the gulch they begin to feel like Davey Crockett's coon.
For half an hour he sat, gazing out into the ghostly moonlight for some sign of the snooping Diffenderfer; and then by degrees he edged up the trail until he stood in the shadow of the store.
And we bumped into him snooping back of the barracks right after the fire started," continued Fly.
Have you seen that old Indian snooping around here?
If he comes snooping around here again, that is what will happen to him," remarked Jim quietly.
Kin you tell me what the skipper meanssnooping down this coast with no lights showing when it's plumb dark?
We went a-fishing again in the early dawn, and then lazied around all day in the deep shade on an island, taking turn about to watch and see that none of the animals come a-snooping around there after erronorts for dinner.
We went aboard, and there was twenty people there, snooping around and examining, and old Nat Parsons was there, too.
And I must speak again about the cups--" "What does she come snooping around for, anyhow?
To see her and that cat going out night after night, both snooping along on their tiptoes--it ain't normal.
They'll likely find out the trick I played on 'em, and come snooping around here before long.
At the same time I don't want Lynch to get the idea I'm snooping around.
Now, I suppose, he'll come snooping around," she grumbled.
No, I don't; this guy wouldn't be snooping about alone if they had.
Jim told me about him; he's the same fellow who was snooping about Mike's Place last night, before we pulled out.
Anyway, I heard they caught him snooping around the grounds of Chancellor last year and mighty near tore his shirt off.
But he wasn't at dinner and he didn't show up afterwards, and I remembered his line of talk this morning and got to snooping around and found his suit-case gone and some of his things; brushes and sponge and the like of those.
If I catch him, I'll teach him to come snooping around folks' houses this Way.
Why, we don't want any of those devil-fish coming snooping around in the night, do we?
I tell you there's getting to be too much snooping now in the state and federal governments.
It's snooping around getting information so's to help Von Kluck strike the Allies where they don't expect him, most likely!
What does anybody want to go snooping into things that had to do with battles of centuries ago, when the biggest war the world ever knew is raging right now through Northern France and Belgium?
Evan's impulse was to call the fellow down, but he reflected that if he was to become an inmate of the house, it would be just as well for his own protection to learn what this snooping and eavesdropping signified.
Tom ain't home no stranger is going to come snooping around here if I can stop him.
I'm telling you there'll be no snoopingaround here while Tom's away.
The moment they catch us snooping they'll assume we're enemies.
If they knew we'd been snooping around before, they'd probably claim that the octopus really did wail, and that they were only recording him.
Here's a couple of empty bottles," said Whistlebinkie, who had been snooping curiously about the room.
In the first place it's not polite for an entire stranger to go snooping through a gentleman's carpet-bag.
And I'm not denying now that it took a snooping Yankee to find our gold--the gold that will mean so much to my grandchildren.
I just came up a little while ago and after snooping around found Unk asleep in that chair so I just flopped into the vacant one next.
Well," Hal laughed, "I'd rather be a snooping Yankee than.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "snooping" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: curiosity; curious; inquisitive; nosy; prying
