1 The strangling hero sprang up with a relieving snort.
2 Sid yawned, stretched, then brought himself up on his elbow with a snort, and began to stare at Tom.
3 He could only hear the snort of the horses, and the guttural cry of a snipe.
4 Then he heard the rattle of the wheels and the snort of the sleek horse close by him.
5 In an instant it reared up upon its hind legs with a snort of rage, and pranced and tossed in a way that would have unseated any but a most skilful rider.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH 6 Connie could not help a sudden snort of astonished laughter, but he went on unmoved.
7 Mr Dedalus gave a snort of contempt.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceContext Highlight In Chapter 1 8 Then, with a snort of disgust, he shoved him violently down the steps.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceContext Highlight In Chapter 5 9 On entering the forest the horses began to snort and sweated visibly.
10 Occasionally the whistle of a huntsman, the snort of a horse, the crack of a whip, or the whine of a straggling hound could be heard.
11 Mrs. Merriwether snorted a trumpeting snort.
12 The difficulties under which they had laboured all night, and which had found utterance in the most terrific gasps and snorts, are not to be conceived.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 5. I AM SENT AWAY FROM HOME 13 Berkoot, the bull, was lying down with his ring in his lip, and seemed about to get up, but thought better of it, and only gave two snorts as they passed by him.
14 A deadened burst of mighty splashes and snorts reached us from afar, as though an ichthyosaurus had been taking a bath of glitter in the great river.
15 The next two obstacles, the water course and the barrier, were easily crossed, but Vronsky began to hear the snorting and thud of Gladiator closer upon him.