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Example sentences for "tittering"

Lexicographically close words:
titration; titre; tits; titter; tittered; titters; tittle; titular; titulary; tituli
  1. Excuse my tittering a bit--but your axing mysel vor I be so domm'd zilly [Bowing and laughing.

  2. At first he heard complaints of the weight of the bucket, at which Jack was not surprised, then he heard a tittering and laughing between two parties, and soon afterwards he mounted up gaily.

  3. Curious, tittering maidens, of whom there are usually one or two in every car, looked at that couple near the door and whispered to their companions: "Bride and groom.

  4. This speech raised a loud laugh in the women, and redoubled the tittering of the Miss Branghtons.

  5. You shall take a lesson;' and she led her niece forwards through a circle of misses, who, in hopes of catching the attention of the handsome Colonel Hargrave, were tittering and talking nonsense most laboriously.

  6. He felt that all eyes were fastened upon him; he imagined he was succeeding, and yet the tittering continued; it even manifestly increased.

  7. He sponged out lines and remade them; but he only distorted them more than ever, and the tittering was more pronounced.

  8. The congregation being fully assembled, now, the bell rang once more, to warn laggards and stragglers, and then a solemn hush fell upon the church which was only broken by the tittering and whispering of the choir in the gallery.

  9. Mine's the whitest," you'd hear a young, tittering miss call out.

  10. The tittering raised to a snicker and Philomel Whiffet, too flabbergasted to call out Drusilla's name and send her to her own seat with the sopranos where she belonged, turned quickly his back to the school and fumbled in his pocket.

  11. Quickly Lizzie, tittering and blushing, stepped to the other side of Dave.

  12. Nor did he face the school again until all the tittering had subsided.

  13. There was some tittering at her ladyship's expense, who, as the writer slyly observed, had been something ultronious in her patronage.

  14. But you would far rather know of his, for he has just come out of the icy bath, and as he sidles down the rock, tittering expectantly, you judge he is contemplating another one.

  15. Indeed, one bird I heard at Moclips preceded his song with a series of tittering notes, which struck me absurdly as being the clicking of the ratchet in a music-box being wound up for action.

  16. A stout serving-man answers our call, and a tittering serving-girl scampers away and conceals herself behind the staircase, as we enter.

  17. At first he heard complaints of the weight of the bucket, at which Jack was not surprised; then he heard a tittering and laughing between two parties; and soon afterwards he mounted up gaily.

  18. He put on his coat ceremoniously, while the tittering girls stood about the room waiting.

  19. Such giggling and tittering were of common occurrence, as was the rough struggle for the first kiss of the newly-made bride, and the Rev.

  20. I heard giggling and tittering breaking out all around the room, like rash on a baby with the measles.

  21. This new arrangement respecting Twm, they thought could not but be vexatious to Catty, and therefore Mistress Evans felt herself avenged for the tittering that she heard in her school, on her fall into the well as before mentioned.

  22. With that, she bounced out of the room, and slammed the door in a high fit of indignation, aggravated by the calm looks of the rector, and the provoking tittering of her liege lord.

  23. It chanced that, keeping my ears open, I thought I heard a sort of subdued tittering in the street below.

  24. I kept silence, and the gentlemen of his Excellency’s suite looked hard at Bandinello, tittering among themselves about the speech I had made in the room above.

  25. Jones and Harpour, tittering at the success of their machination, were standing with the string in their hands just outside the door in the passage, and the sudden jerk showed them that the string was severed.

  26. Besides, that tittering had not sounded like a human being at all.

  27. He took them as they came, with his rags flapping about his wildly gyrating limbs, and the gusty echoes of his tittering sweeping the room above the screams.

  28. That hideous tittering was Tolkemec's only reply, as he bounded into the room with a long leap that carried him over the secret trap before the door--by chance, or by some faint recollection of the ways of Xuchotl.

  29. This new arrangement respecting Twm, they thought could not but be vexatious to Catti, and therefore Mistress Evans felt herself avenged for the tittering that she heard in her school, on her fall into the well as before mentioned.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tittering" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.