445 examples of snores in sentences

It was his habit to "snooze" in an easy chair on his porch every afternoon, and Hetty depicted the little man with both feetmeat and woodon the rail, his mouth open and eyes shut, while lusty snores were indicated by radiating lines and exclamation points.

Her rhythmic snores soon proved that she slept, while Johnnie lay thinking of the various proffers she had that evening received of a lamp to her feet, a light on her path.

Snores from various points announced that most of the men were sleeping soundly.

His companions resembled so many bags of rags cast here and there; only the snores, now diminuendo, then crescendo, dispelled the illusion.

Uncle John had listened at his door again, but the snores had ceased and a deathlike silence seemed to pervade the apartment.

He eats like a hawg, drinks like a fish, and snores like a ripsaw, so you can see there's something almost human about him.

[APPETITUS snores aloud.]

The Major wriggled beneath it and was presently putting up a barrage of snores terrible to hear.

Profound stillness reigned in the wardroom of H.M.S. Sinister, broken only by the low tones of the Paymaster and the First Lieutenant disputing over the question of proportional representation and by the snores of the Junior Watchkeeper, stretched inelegantly on the sofa.

"They who faced the terrors of the deep, Who guarded our snores-while we were asleep.

I even counted the boy's snores for a while, and watched one lonely louse moving along the wallso many snores to the minuteso many snores to an inch of crawling; but the louse changed what little mind he had and did not walk straight, and I gave up trying to calculate the distance he traveled in zigzags and curves, although it would have been an interesting problem for a navigator.

I even counted the boy's snores for a while, and watched one lonely louse moving along the wallso many snores to the minuteso many snores to an inch of crawling; but the louse changed what little mind he had and did not walk straight, and I gave up trying to calculate the distance he traveled in zigzags and curves, although it would have been an interesting problem for a navigator.

I even counted the boy's snores for a while, and watched one lonely louse moving along the wallso many snores to the minuteso many snores to an inch of crawling; but the louse changed what little mind he had and did not walk straight, and I gave up trying to calculate the distance he traveled in zigzags and curves, although it would have been an interesting problem for a navigator.

It wasn't the bad air or the hard floor or the snores of my comrades, but just plain cold fear.

When I got to my boudoir I could hear Augustus's drunken snores from the room beyond.

There had been something in the thought of Hester Bolton which had taken him back from the roughnesses of his new life, from the doubtful respectability of Mrs. Smith, from the squalor of the second-class from the whisky-laden snores of Dick Shand, to a sweeter, brighter, cleaner world.

In justice to Dolores I should make it clear that she was not of the slatternly, dirty, lazy, half-breed type that pigs in a peignoir from twelve to twelve and snores again from midnight to midday.

Then he falls asleep in the box, and snores so deeply that Manager Rich, who has been in the front of the house, pokes his inquisitive face into the poorly-lighted auditorium, and quickly pokes it back again.

In many realms the Fool Can sleep no wink for care, While yet the spendthrift snores When dawns the morning fair.

Yet not so sound and half so deeply sweet As he whose brow with homely biggin bound Snores out the watch of night.

"I was ready to swear, and I was ashamed for the fellow who had no more self-control than that: when a fellow snores, or has a nightmare, you always think first off that he needn't have had it if he had tried.

No, he out-snores the Poet.

At last all are stuffed as full as our "grandmother's sassingers," and then reclining in the sun, they express by their contented grunts and snores, ecstatic rapture as they pile on flesh for the stuffing of their carniverous owners.

"Come, chilluns, to bed," said our host, and they were all stacked one over the other on the one corn-shuck couch where a chorus of snores proved they were in the land of dreams.

But for a while, what with the roar and swell of the wind and Navvy's snores, I could hear it only at long intervals.

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