How to Use the sniffles in a Sentence
the sniffles
plural noun-
Some people get the sniffles and stay home from work.
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Eric Vilas-Boas,
Vulture,
7 Feb. 2026
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Or worse, waking up with the sniffles?
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Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
28 May 2026
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But that quiet is slowly being filled with stories about you and laughter amongst the sniffles.
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Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
21 Oct. 2025
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But that quiet is slowly being filled with stories about you and laughter amongst the sniffles.
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Michelle Tauber,
PEOPLE,
20 Oct. 2025
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Last but not least, the hypoallergenic, breathable cotton cover is the finishing touch to help sleepers rest cooler and avoid the sniffles.
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Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
4 Nov. 2025
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When someone in your household has the sniffles, Rapinchuk recommends washing your bedding more often and switching out pillowcases nightly.
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Kate Donovan,
Martha Stewart,
26 Feb. 2026
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