Similar words: sniff, ruffle, baffle, scuffle, muffled, baffled, shuffle, bafflement. Meaning: ['snɪfl] 
n. the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested). v. 1. cry or whine with snuffling 2. inhale audibly through the nose.
n. the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested). v. 1. cry or whine with snuffling 2. inhale audibly through the nose. 1 "Please don't yell at me." She began to sniffle.
2 She'd sniffle and nestle closer and even with the peculiar haircut I'd know she wasn't any boy.
3 His blubbering died to a sniffle, which he trimmed with his sleeve.
4 Sniffle. Wrinkle nose. Flare nostrils.
5 Life is made up of sob, sniffle, and smile, with sniffle predominating.
6 Linda cry all day and sniffle audibly around the corner.
7 I had a cold a couple of weeks ago and it's left me with a bit of a sniffle.
8 A few Fridays ago I had a bit of a sniffle on Friday morning.
9 Finally, he sat, silent and quivering, bursting out with only an occasional(sentencedict.com/sniffle.html), suppressed sniffle.
10 There I was congratulating myself on surviving the winter without so much as a sniffle, when I was suddenly struck down without warning.
11 She had gone to school in the morning with a slight cough and a sniffle.
12 The lack of air in the room makes everyone sniffle.
13 She tried to sniff contemptuously, but succeeded in producing only a sniffle.