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Example sentences for "snored"

Lexicographically close words:
snooping; snooze; snoozer; snoozing; snore; snores; snoring; snort; snorted; snorting
  1. The moon streamed in on the sailor's upturned face, where, lying flat on his back, he snored and snored and snored.

  2. Dwelling upon this, and seeing no chance of escape from it, I could not find one wink of sleep; though Jeremy Stickles (who slept close by) snored loud enough to spare me some.

  3. And to tell the truth he snored so loudly, that I could almost believe that fearful noise in the fog every night came all the way from Dulverton.

  4. He was very large, lay sleeping, and snored loudly.

  5. But sleep came not that night to Thor, and when Skrymir snored again so loud that the forest reechoed with the noise, he arose, and grasping his mallet launched it with such force at the giant's skull that it made a deep dint in it.

  6. A terrible groaning was heard during the night, and at dawn of day Thor went out and found lying near him a huge giant, who slept and snored in the way that had alarmed them so.

  7. Crossing to the couch, he shook the monk vigorously, but the latter only held his piece of money tighter like a miser whose treasure is threatened, and snored the louder.

  8. Tita drew the mosquito net over him, wrapt another round her own head, and slept, or seemed to sleep; for she coiled herself up upon the floor, and master and slave soon snored a merry bass to the treble of the mosquitoes.

  9. Sometimes, for a minute or two, the Giant dropped to sleep and snored like the rush of a whirlwind.

  10. These last could not harm him at all, for as soon as he snored he blew out the hay and sent the Pygmies flying before the hurricane of his breath.

  11. When he had snored a full hour, the giant stretched his limbs, half opened one eye, and cried, "Is it ready?

  12. The giant turned over, and snored louder than ever for an hour or two longer.

  13. Charlie still snored beside her, as he had snored in sequel to seven or eight thousand nightly undressings.

  14. It is certain that he got off, took the collars from one set of animals and put them on to the next; but the act seemed absolutely mechanical and somnambulistic, and when it was accomplished he rolled into his place again and snored once more.

  15. In his berth, the fat gentleman with whiskers snored profoundly.

  16. Somewhere in the interior of one of the 'dobe houses a guitar snored and hummed sleepily.

  17. The stout gentleman snored monotonously in two notes, one a rasping bass, the other a prolonged treble.

  18. At last he fell asleep as before, and snored so loud that Jack compared his noise to the roaring of the sea in a high wind, when the tide is coming in.

  19. He amused himself a long time with his hen, and then sent his wife to bed, while he fell asleep by the fireside and snored like the roaring of cannon.

  20. Even when he had finished his rumpus and had laid himself on his back, he snored in a manner so extraordinary that it caused the laundress to hold her breath.

  21. Occasionally a drop splashed over; but still Tommy Brock snored regularly and never moved,--except one eye.

  22. He snored peacefully and regularly; but one eye was not perfectly shut.

  23. Clara was soon in bed, and breathing hard; while as for Patty Smith, she snored to that degree that I quite shivered.

  24. But the comedy was soon over; soon he slept the sleep of the just, and snored like a military music; and I might get up again and face (as best I could) the excessive tedium of the afternoon.

  25. I could not turn my back on his distress; could not leave him alone with the selfish trooper who snored on the next mattress.

  26. His neighbour, a man who snored heavily and clutched at his hair with his hands, gave a groan.

  27. Poor Masha gaped and muttered for an hour; then she snored at intervals in concert with her husband; then she fell asleep in earnest and this time very soundly.

  28. Kiril's head was sunk upon his breast; he snored in a drunken stupor and took no notice of the Barin's blows, which did not want for energy.

  29. In the other room the pedant slept soundly, with his head on the table, and the tyrant opposite to him snored like a giant.

  30. Then the Ogre, being drowsy, shut his eyes, and soon snored very loudly.

  31. Six thousand of that eight were still left, and it was concern for this six thousand which had brought Dolores to the Manor this night when Jean Jacques snored so loudly.

  32. Behind him, in the Manor Cartier, the man who had had no luck and much philosophy, snored on till morning in unconscious content.

  33. When they came to the meadow, there lay the wolf by the tree and snored so loud that the branches shook.

  34. He went to sleep again and snored until the windows shook.

  35. It was not long before the bridle fell from the hand of the one, and he fell down and began to snore, the other left hold of the tail, lay down and snored still louder.

  36. They lay sleeping under a tree, and snored so that the branches waved up and down.


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