I lay listening to the Bo's'n's snores and the Smith's groans, and wondered when day would break.
Eleven distinct and stertorous snores answered her more plainly than any assurances of mine could have done, and a twelfth, from the interior of our tree, chorussed them and made the round dozen.
Cynthia took me by the shoulder and marched me off to the hollow trunk, where the Skipper lay snoring his antiphonal response to the louder snores of the sailors.
The bottle was where he had left it, the snores arose regularly, and once more he was reassured.
There was a note in the snores that disturbed him and aroused his vague, half-forgotten professional knowledge.
They too had left their posts, and we were reassured by hearing loud snores coming forth from a hut close at hand.
I found that Timbo had seen them too, and immediately he managed to give the information to our companions, when, somewhat to my amusement, a loud chorus of snores ascended from all parts of the camp.
Already she heard the snores of two coachmen and a groom, who were taking their siesta in the stable, after having dined copiously.
On all sides the heavy snoresof sleeping warriors began to arise from the grass, and were answered from the plain by the ringing neighs of their steeds, chafing at their hobbled feet.
Possibly a half hour later a series of labored snores announced his successful escape from the disturbing realities of the day and his stentorian entrance upon more fictitious complications.
Then we bestirred ourselves to get a tent up in which we could sleep, as I, for one, was determined not to be kept awake by the judge's snores another night if I had to work till morning.
The young man regarded him in silence for a few moments, during which the snores continued.
He walks in his sleep, and snores when he's awake.
I ignore him, most properly, striving hard to make my feigned snores sound regular and natural.
To-night, as yesterday, I gratefully retire with my farmer; but on this occasion hissnores haunt me, and he wakes me every time he moves.
A ghost that snores ought, by rights, to be one that's asleep, and a sound-asleep ghost ought to be easy to locate.
No one was in view, but he now heard a succession of snores and grunts from somewhere in the interior.
And when the heavy breathing and snores above him showed that slumber had sealed the senses of his enemies, he determined to make an attempt to get away.
The snores were all in one tone: it appeared likely that he had only one man to deal with.
There were snores that beggar description, that seemed to express every temperament and every passion of the human soul.
Fifteen snores a minute make nine hundred an hour.
The snores were almost apoplectic; but the grin was not quite so big.
Illustration] Benjamin was so excited that it was a mercy he did not awake Tommy Brock, whose snorescontinued solemnly in Mr. Tod's bed.
Snores on his unlacked casque, all faint, though proud, Through his successful fight, strike fresh alarms.
Boggs has plenty of countenance when he brings them snores to the attention of Enright.
It's not alone their volume, but their quality, which makes them snores of Monte so ondesir'ble.
Others snores in a manner ca'mly confident, an' all as though the idee that any gent objects would astonish 'em to death.
Missis Rucker is wearily battin' her eyes, while little Enright Peets is snorin' guinea-pig snores in Tucson Jennie's lap.
Some folks snores a heap deprecatory, an' like they're apol'gizin' for it as they goes along.
His grace did not stir; his snores continued with unabated vigor.
In a very few minutes the snores from the four hundred robbers proclaimed them oblivious to this work-a-day world.
Then to bed, and snores till midday, through all the hellish light and noise.
All round him were snores and the deep breathing of exhausted sleep.
In his dark, airless bunk, in the lowest of three tiers, Andrews lay awake a long time, listening to the snores and the heavy breathing about him.
The ward was quiet except for the rasping sound of the snores and heavy breathing of the shattered men all about him.
At three in the morning Carl awoke Dick, and from that on till seven o'clock the Dutch boy's snores were steady and continuous.
Carl had ceased to take a part in the conversation, and his snores were echoing through the tent.
But the snores from the bunks proved that most of the gang were not worrying.
He felt tired but happy, and soon closed his eyes, lulled to slumber by the steady ticking of the cabin clock, the regular snores of his shipmates, and the gentle rolling of the vessel.
For hours he tossed around listening to thesnores of his ship-mates, and the sighing of the rain-laden wind in the gear aloft.
Respiration is always more or less impeded; the patient breathes through the open mouth, and snores loudly during sleep; and the hindrance to respiration interferes with the development of the chest.
As the respiratory difficulty is increased during sleep, the patient snores loudly, and his sleep is frequently broken by sudden night terrors.
We cannot conceal from ourselves that many sufferings--" At three o'clock Simon Giguet was still explaining Progress, accompanied by the rhythmic snores of various electors which denoted a sound sleep.
I don't know what time he went to bed, although I was awake till past midnight; but I have the misfortune to be married to a man who snores fit to crack the planks and the rafters.
Back to camp they wandered just at dark and sat for a while in the light of the little fire, and then they rolled themselves in their blankets and dropped off to sleep one by one, Tom’s unmusical snores alone breaking the silence.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "snores" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
