How to Use chuckle in a Sentence

chuckle

verb

• She chuckled at the memory of what he had said.
• Roland chuckled and gave his son a copy of the article in a back issue of Vogue.
  — Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Sep. 2024
• Baraka took the stage, in a pink shirt and white sneakers, and delivered an address that kept the room murmuring and chuckling for more than an hour.
  — Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024
• When the team’s head of PR broke the news, Saban chuckled.
  — Conor Orr, SI.com, 18 Jan. 2018
• Those of you who don’t have kids have seen the movies, maybe even chuckled. Stop.
  — Christy Carlson Romano, PEOPLE.com, 11 May 2018
• Now, more than ever, make sure to take the time to chuckle at the silliness of it all.
  — Tony Nitti, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2022
• Will the dream ever come true? Joan chuckles and protests the hard question.
  — Grant Segall, cleveland.com, 4 Apr. 2018
• The crowd chuckles, not sure what to expect from the guy with the messy bun and glasses holding the mic in front of them.
  — Tyra McClung, courant.com, 25 July 2019
• Hurley stood there chuckling as UConn chants broke out in the arena, where fans watched the bit on the video board.
  — Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 7 May 2024
• Walter didn’t talk much and had a way of chuckling to himself.
  — Adam Shatz, The New Yorker, 18 Nov. 2019
• Alexander Rossi arrived at a race track for the first time in 2023 and couldn’t help but chuckle.
  — Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Apr. 2023
• El Cabo chuckled and promised to attend the opening at the theater.
  — Tara Bahrampour, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2018
• But if your Kindle starts chuckling out of nowhere, all bets are off.
  — Kelly O'Sullivan, Country Living, 8 Mar. 2018
• She’ll chuckle, shrug and jokingly blame it on the wind.
  — Greg Riddle, Dallas News, 7 May 2021
• Shroff is diminutive and intense, and quick to chuckle at the Kafkaesque predicaments of this case.
  — Patrick Radden Keefe, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022
• At the same time, Baker must be chuckling to himself at the prospect of catching these Rangers.
  — Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas News, 11 July 2023
• Harding’s son chuckled at the video and told his dad the piano was badly out of tune.
  — Alina Hartounian, The Seattle Times, 31 Aug. 2017
• Korey chuckled, and Tech N9ne stood up to give me a handshake.
  — Jared Bajkowski, kansascity, 9 Jan. 2018
• Teigen asked as her husband can be heard chuckling in the background.
  — Natasha Reda, Allure, 22 Dec. 2019
• The singer chuckles as his dad slumps into the couch in disbelief.
  — Bisma Parvez, Detroit Free Press, 30 Dec. 2019
• The chef chuckled again, longer and louder than before.
  — Weike Wang, The New Yorker, 6 June 2018
• Sasse, who chuckled at the comment, did not address it.
  — Charles Ventura, USA TODAY, 3 June 2017
• On a video that went viral, Hindt can be seen sitting back and chuckling.
  — Dallas News, 27 Feb. 2020
• The audience laughed, and Demings chuckled and took a pause.
  — Ryan Gillespie, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2023
• While Sunny, Meghan, and Abby chuckled a little bit at the quip, Whoopi full-on lost it.
  — Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, 20 Nov. 2018
• Trump lawyer Todd Blanche chuckled at the juror's first answers.
  — Ben Adler, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024
• Each time, patrons embraced his mix-ups and chuckled along with him.
  — Julia Mio Inuma, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2023
• Davis jumped up and soldiered on, chuckling about it later.
  — Mark Woolsey, ajc, 16 June 2023
• New Yorkers still chuckle at videos of the city’s strangeness — but those images have strange edges.
  — Jody Rosen, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2022
• Mandel chuckles at the thought of his clinic being a front for a K-hole shooting gallery.
  — Rene Chun, Los Angeles Magazine, 19 June 2017

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024