How to Use sneeze in a Sentence

sneeze

1 of 2 verb

• She was constantly sneezing and coughing.
• There have been a whole lot of headaches, sneezes and burning eyes.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2023
• When China sneezes these days, the rest of the world catches more than a cold.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 28 Jan. 2020
• To give just the briefest of overviews: Folks tried to sneeze or high-kick the semen right out of them (this didn’t work).
  — Rachel Feltman, Popular Science, 16 Aug. 2023
• There is some good news for those who don't want to sneeze and sniffle throughout spring.
  — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2023
• The measles virus can live for up to two hours in air where an infected person coughed or sneezed.
  — Anne Saker, Cincinnati.com, 3 June 2019
• The procedure seemed painful, and the turtle kept sneezing adorably.
  — Alyson Krueger, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2019
• Measles, spread by sneezing and coughing, is one of the most contagious diseases in the world.
  — Laura J. Nelson, latimes.com, 23 June 2019
• Spending $1,000 for a short visit is nothing to sneeze at.
  — Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 24 Jan. 2020
• The first is the more obvious, which is from droplets, when someone coughs or sneezes into your face.
  — Patrick O'Connell, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Mar. 2020
• If someone is sneezing next to you, don't turn on your air vent, which will push it towards you.
  — Alex Baker-Whitcomb, Wired, 18 Dec. 2019
• Must sneeze on demand, cough on cue, and fall into coma at will.
  — Keaton Patti, The New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2019
• Nelly in Arizona Dear Nelly: The flu is nothing to sneeze at.
  — cleveland, 20 Oct. 2019
• For even more staff favorites, click here. March 3 Healing, hearty chicken stew First came the hoarse voice and then the sneezing.
  — The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 3 Mar. 2023
• Some dogs have died from the illness, which starts with causes a cough that can last for weeks, runny eyes and sneezing.
  — Linda Carroll, NBC News, 22 Nov. 2023
• Symptoms of hay fever include a runny or stuffed nose, itchy eyes, and skin, and sneezing.
  — Devika Rao, The Week, 27 Apr. 2023
• Your biggest risk is if the delivery person sneezes or coughs on you.
  — Michael Russell, oregonlive, 19 Mar. 2020
• But for many people like yourself, spring means a heavy dose of misery in the form of sneezing, watery eyes and stuffy noses.
  — Mansi Kanuga Md, Anchorage Daily News, 14 May 2023
• What if the traveler five people in front of you sneezed on his license, transferring virus to the agent’s gloves?
  — Scott McCartney, WSJ, 13 Mar. 2020
• A lot of people can't tolerate it and will be coughing and sneezing all day.
  — Li Cohen, CBS News, 7 June 2023
• As the year rolls on, some of us are still constantly sneezing and fighting the urge to rub our itchy, bloodshot eyes with the changing of the seasons.
  — Kelsey Castañon, refinery29.com, 14 Sep. 2023
• Just one pill will relieve all day from sneezing, runny nose, itchy, watery eyes, and itching of the nose and throat.
  — Nora Colomer, Fox News, 18 Mar. 2024
• During this time, people can spread the virus to others through sneezing and coughing.
  — Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 11 Dec. 2023
• In the short term, the pollution can irritate the eyes, nose, throat and lungs and cause coughing, sneezing or shortness of breath.
  — Jen Christensen, CNN, 24 Mar. 2023
• Cover your mouth when coughing or sneezing to lower the risk of spreading germs.
  — Christin Perry, Parents, 19 Aug. 2023
• People who are sick should cough or sneeze into their arm or a tissue, not into their hands.
  — Mallory Moench, SFChronicle.com, 12 Mar. 2020
• The factor could be heat, radiation from space or a sneeze made by someone sneezing on the other side of the world.
  — Katherine Wright, Scientific American, 28 Sep. 2023
• Cough or sneeze into your elbow, or cover it with a tissue.
  — oregonlive, 4 Mar. 2020
• Symptoms include runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, coughing, and itching in the nose, throat, eyes and mouth.
  — Katia Hetter, CNN, 27 Mar. 2024
• But allergy sufferers don’t have to just sneeze and bear it, Dr. Rosenthal advises.
  — Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2024

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sneeze

2 of 2 noun

• Measles spreads through the air through coughs and sneezes.
  — The Enquirer, 7 Mar. 2024
• Measles spreads through the air through coughs and sneezes.
  — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 15 Mar. 2024
• Don’t shrug off that sneeze or scratch at the back of your throat.
  — Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Oct. 2022
• OGs look at his homers, RBI and lack of a great all-around game and sneeze.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 17 Aug. 2021
• Holding in a sneeze is not a good idea, Dr. Voigt says.
  — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 8 Mar. 2019
• Right after the sneeze is over, the heart rate goes back to normal.
  — Ella Lee, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2021
• That’s on the very lowest end of how far a sneeze can travel.
  — Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 30 June 2020
• That's 30-times faster than a human sneeze and faster than most high speed trains.
  — Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 June 2021
• Tickling the roof of your mouth with your tongue may safely stop a sneeze.
  — Health Editorial Team, Health, 10 Nov. 2023
• Two men fought in a restaurant and a sneeze guard was damaged.
  — Washington Post, 16 Oct. 2019
• Spring is a time of rebirth, of resurgence, of flowers in bloom and pollen and sneezes.
  — David Oliver, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2023
• Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.
  — Tirion Morris, azcentral, 14 Mar. 2020
• Two pieces of tape on the floor show how far a sneeze goes without a mask, about 12 feet, and with a mask, about one foot.
  — Alicia Eler, Star Tribune, 20 Aug. 2020
• An intense sneeze can launch a high-speed cloud of spit—with droplets of all sizes—as far as 27 feet.
  — National Geographic, 11 Aug. 2020
• Bicker about the tidying-up or gripe about Dad’s loud sneeze?
  — Ivan Brett, New York Times, 23 July 2019
• That’s because trail cams don’t spread scent, shift around in a stand, burp, fart, sneeze, or nod off.
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 15 Apr. 2020
• The change from fnese to sneeze arose through confusion caused by the way the word appeared in medieval manuscripts.
  — Simon Horobin, Quartz, 10 Nov. 2019
• The first warning sign might have been small: a caged mink’s sneeze, or possibly a cough.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Feb. 2022
• The virus can be transmitted through a cough or sneeze, which could spread virus-laden droplets on a newborn.
  — Hector Chapa, The Conversation, 28 Mar. 2020
• The biggest issue with buffets is the serve ware and respecting the sneeze guards.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 May 2020
• After a big sneeze and a few smiles in the carriage, the trio continued chatting.
  — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 17 June 2023
• My thought was to ignore the sneeze so as not to intrude on their privacy.
  — Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 5 Aug. 2022
• Dear Miss Manners: What are your thoughts on the after-sneeze blessing?
  — Judith Martin, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2019
• Everything is stacked or fanned or strewn, and looks a sneeze away from collapse.
  — Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2023
• All but one wore a mask inside the precinct, where the workers stood behind large plastic sneeze shields.
  — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 4 Aug. 2020
• Deciding whether a cough or sneeze was a sign of the flu, covid-19 or allergies was at the top of readers’ minds this year.
  — Washington Post, 28 Dec. 2020
• The counter does help staff members and customers keep their distance, as does a sneeze guard that was installed.
  — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2020
• The Rolex that is currently in his rotation is nothing to sneeze at, of course.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2023
• That means knowing how to wash their hands properly and cover their coughs and sneezes.
  — Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 27 Sep. 2023
• The exterior decks are nothing to sneeze at, either, with a Jacuzzi on the sundeck, a beach club at the stern that spans the full beam, and a plush lounge in the foredeck.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 15 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024