Used in a Sentence

snorting

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for snorting.

Editorial note

Works out to 35mg for a 70kg guy with a drug delivery rate in the ballpark of snorting it.

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Parts of speech2

Quick take

A snort sound or action.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of snorting gathered in one view.

noun

A snort sound or action.

adjective

(colloquial) Very large or significant; whopping.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for snorting.

Example sentences

1

Works out to 35mg for a 70kg guy with a drug delivery rate in the ballpark of snorting it.

2

You are writing code, not performing live in makeup and snorting lines off of adoring groupies.

3

The NSA can wrap you around a pole and make it appear you were snorting 12kilos of coke a day.

4

Hell, you even get it from the courts when it's a rich white guy indicted for a DUI or snorting cocaine.

5

That conclusion is about as silly as a study that concludes that snorting cocaine was not shown to improve euphoria over caffeine.

6

I wonder if CEO cocaine addicts think snorting using hundreds gives you a better high than using paper?

7

As well as the bladder/ut issues, snorting (anything) also leads to the corrosion of the septum and also the bone(s) that supports teeth..

8

Do a little research - snorting affects you in a more intense way.

9

Turned from kids snorting pills for highs into a shooting gallery almost overnight.

10

I don't like the NSA snorting all the phone calls and the emails, either, but there are reasonable countermeasures.

11

Don't hit trading unless you like snorting coke and 100 hour weeks.

12

For example, chewing coca leaves or consuming coca-leaf derived teas is probably better for you than smoking (and certainly better for you than snorting cocaine).

Quote examples

1

I'm old enough to remember the blowback that the first generation of cellphone users got ("coke-snorting 80s douchebags").

2

Define "this stuff" - what, specifically, are you snorting at people believing?

3

And under the same delusion that somehow snorting it made me "not a heroin addict." Nothing like the cognitive dissonance of a dozen middle-class white kids making their first casual acquaintances with heroin.

Proper noun examples

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Snorting heroin (especially if you think it is cocaine) is a surefire recipe to die because it tends to take a little longer to really kick in.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use snorting in a sentence?

Works out to 35mg for a 70kg guy with a drug delivery rate in the ballpark of snorting it.

What does snorting mean?

A snort sound or action.

What part of speech is snorting?

snorting is commonly used as noun, adjective.