| 单词 | titter |
| 例句 | James joined in the renewed titters, but the tips of his ears looked suddenly sunburned. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The audience had now spotted me and were tittering and pointing. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z "Now there's a weasel clever as a goat!" the fool tittered. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The class tittered, and even Mr. Quisling looked somewhat bemused. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She was the one who with a look could cut good gossip down to a titter when it got out of hand. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They were all gathered around gaping, she could feel their eyes on her, and here and there she heard muttered comments and titters of laughter. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “But Mullah Fatiullah Khan seems nice,” I managed between bursts of tittering. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I heard animals tittering inside it as I sprinted after her, keeping my eyes on the back of her gray T-shirt. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “And how will she welcome you, this just queen? A warm embrace, a girlish titter, a headsman’s axe?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There were some titters in the audience, so I figured it was safe for me to start out by saying to the minister, “I was his girlfriend.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z A bigger gust moves the vast limbs, and the sound builds slowly until the wind commands the branches to dance and the leaves to titter. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The women in the doorway all titter at Mr. Gideon's pretty words, and as we continue walking, Katherine leans in close to my ear. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z There was a titter through the crowd, but they did settle. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z There was a titter and soon great rolling whoops of laughter deafened him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Have you heard that accent?” one of them tittered. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z In the back of the room someone tittered. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Ah, Officer,” Von Marsh tittered, hurrying to the front of the cart. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Just cut from E.T. on Broadway. Life sucks, but at least I’m still named after a river, ” and we titter. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z They eat hummus and pita and titter in French. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z "An emergency Packers game in Green Bay," Turtle confided to Flora Baumbach, who scrunched up her shoulders and tittered behind a plump hand. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z "But if the husband of that tittering Tarkheena friend of yours is paying his head groom to get the best oats, then I think the head groom is cheating him." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z “Oh, of course,” said Professor Trelawney with an angry, drunken titter. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The request was made with such an earnest tone that not even a titter escaped the class. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z James joined in the renewed titters, but the tips of his ears looked suddenly sunburned. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “We want no songs about the gallant exile,” the eunuch had tittered, in that mincing voice of his. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The simulacrum swells, titters, and then falls into a pile of laughing shadows, their cackles falling against my ears like slivers of ice. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Accustomed to seeing stiff, mortified contestants, the audience responded with uncertain titters. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z This earned a longer titter from multiple voices. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I heard the first titter jump up in the air over my head, over the pulpit and out the window. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, she was right there before me, that busy, priggish, conceited little girl, and she was not dead either, for when people tittered appreciatively at “evanesce” my feeble heart—ridiculous vanity!—made a little leap. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Crank it up, Lula,” somebody called out, and the crowd tittered. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z A titter of audience appreciation came from the couch. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z He heard, or imagined he heard, them tittering. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Slowly, we started to titter and crack up, collapsing finally into full-blown fits of laughter. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Everyone around Steve tittered, waiting to see what would happen next. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Tiny microsaurs scattered in the shadows, tittering with alarm as she passed. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Then Owen the Oaf tittered, and Jon Snow could breathe again. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z When Richie was fourteen he’d grown from a tittering, cackling torturer of me to a handsome, slick high school kid who was an outstanding tenor sax player. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They would sit on the chaise longue for hours, tittering like schoolchildren, feeding the pigeons or watching the ships sailing past on Dublin sound. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z "An' ain't a farmer's wife in the house," the voice called through the titters of bitter laughter. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Gasping and tittering spread through our classmates like a breeze. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The courtiers around us gape and titter, but only for a moment. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The class tittered, and even Mr. Quisling looked somewhat bemused. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z As he labored home last, he heard tittering. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The casing shattered, circuitry crunched, shrapnel tittered on the floor as the fifteen millimeter-thick calculator turned into a three millimeter-thick calculator. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z And at the end, which is supposed to be heartbreakingly poignant, there were titters and snickers from the audience at the advanced screening I attended. ‘Pompeii’: Lots of noise and smoke but little substance 2014-02-20T19:49:26Z When Williams finally came on stage in triumph to conduct the "Star Wars" Imperial March, suddenly the crowd, far more oldsters than youngsters, tittered like kids when a costumed Darth Vader made an appearance. John Williams' mastery on display at L.A. Philharmonic season opener 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z "Oh," someone will titter, "I hope I don't make any grammar mistakes when I'm talking to you!" A plea for syntactical sanity on US National Grammar Day 2013-03-04T20:32:24Z As expected, the crowd at its first press screening tittered throughout and broke into enthusiastic applause at the end. Cannes believes in Woody Allen, even if he doesn't 2011-05-11T14:52:08Z “There’s a truism about teaching with books,” Mr. Dimunation said as the class erupted in titters. Rare Book School at the University of Virginia 2012-07-23T22:19:23Z We get to titter and point at that uniquely maniacal grin but can't help noticing that he's still an awfully fine-looking man. Knight and Day: Tom Cruise's Charm Offensive 2010-06-24T08:15:00Z At an appearance last month at Liberty University, a bastion of mostly-white Christian conservatism, Diamond addressed the tittering audience: “I know you all are wondering: Where did these two black girls come from?” Who are Diamond and Silk? How two small-town ex-Democrats found fame as ‘warriors’ for Trump. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z The crowd, who paid $250 to get in — the money will finance a scholarship named for Mr. Crystal’s late mother — both tittered and roared with laughter. ArtsBeat: Billy Crystal Reads for an Audience, Prompting Laughter and a Surprise 2013-06-28T16:25:30Z Soon, though, the individual scattered titters and excited murmurings began to shift and to harmonize as skeptics and true believers alike became as one, joined by the display of so much awfulness. Review: ‘Fifty Shades Darker,’ and Only Half as Watchable 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The audience titters, perhaps half nervously, but their laughter only urges the heckler on. Review: Denial Takes on the Bullying Bluster of Liars 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Dr. Ruth also is very entertaining and endlessly entertained by the world around her, as her signature titter indicates. Dr. Ruth loves happy endings: “Most people want to be in a relationship, and not just have a one-night encounter” 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z That may sound tame, but I found myself tittering throughout “The Monster Builder,” which finds ways of mainstreaming a once underground genre without spoiling all the naughty fun. And you thought your contractor was bad. Meet 'The Monster Builder' at South Coast Rep 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z The hundred-odd journalists packed into the stately courtroom tittered as presiding Judge Anne-Marie Sauteraud read a salty litany of swear words in English as well as their French translations off deposition records. Galliano trial underlines fashion sector pressures 2011-06-23T10:34:09Z But the mix also includes a tittering audience and applause at the end, insisting that the song is archly theatrical. Billie Eilish Redefines Teen-Pop Stardom on a Haunted, Heartfelt Debut Album 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z I paused, waited, rode out a few titters then, glowering into the darkness, continued: "Are they talking about …" I paused again, held it, made the wait significant, then bellowed incredulously, "… in opera?" Comedian Mark Tomas: why I wrote a show about my dad 2012-08-06T17:35:04Z The sounds she makes are incredible – and unnerving – as she cackles, shrieks, hrrmphs and titters in coolly deliberate sequence. Laugh ? review 2011-01-28T18:36:56Z I hope it's Bucky Gunts," he tittered naughtily before opening the envelope, "because I didn't know you could say that on television. The Emmys' most memorable moments 2010-08-30T12:20:00Z It's three songs into Rumer's set, and the audience titter uncertainly. Rumer – review 2012-05-25T11:49:36Z A few girls — and women — tittered in tiaras. In Washington, a Princess Party and a Carnival of Self-Loathing 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z “Get me the leash!” demanded Ms. Akerlund with a maniacal titter as an entourage in white lab coats sprang into action. The Stylist B. Akerlund on Her Looks for Beyoncé and Other Stars 2013-12-19T01:04:06Z "Chastity is so important … it's an ornament for women," he said to global titters. From private passions to sexting: how Britain's sex life has gone public 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z As the Dauphine and Cavalieri, Thomas and Jaster make starving for attention into a show of flamboyance — she tittering shamelessly and he performing a full actor’s warm-up for a simple game of charades. ‘Barococo’ Review: Fop Till You Drop 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z I heard a titter pass through the half of the audience that knew the truth. “Sponsored” by my husband: Why it’s a problem that writers never talk about where their money comes from 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z If we need to be advised against sceptical tittering, the battle is already lost. The classics revisited 2011-08-20T23:04:02Z “Oh, sure, now you like him,” Mr. Harris said, to nervous titters — one of several jokes from Mr. Harris that noticeably failed to land. Academy Awards: ‘Birdman’ Wins Best Picture Oscar 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z They travel around screeching, giggling, tittering, occasionally murdering people. Film review: Trash Humpers 2010-06-17T22:35:00Z There were amused titters at their gigs, but they were not taken seriously enough to become more than an interesting diversion. Metronomy - review 2011-01-24T18:06:20Z The crowd begins to titter before a word passes through the P.A. system; familiar mannerisms overshadow syntax, however carefully arranged. Dave Chappelle and Louis C.K. Confront a Changing World 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Delivered by Tim Allen, this nonstop flow of tittering observations and nursery-level commentary feels sadly misjudged, a demeaning soundtrack that shreds the dignity of the animals it purports to celebrate. Movie Review: ?Chimpanzee,? a Disney Film Narrated by Tim Allen 2012-04-20T00:02:31Z Held in a bunker in the Pentagon, before an audience of nervous, tittering, chino-wearing, blue-shirted correspondents, these were spanking sessions for a generation of defence nerds. Known and Unknown: A Memoir by Donald Rumsfeld ? review 2011-02-13T00:05:24Z The location initially caused some art world tittering. Regen Projects, at 25, has grown into a fixture in L.A. art world 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z At this moment in the picture’s world premiere this September at the Toronto Film Festival, the audience’s unease became audible, in titters and seat-squirming. Hyde Park on Hudson: FDR, His Mistresses and the King 2012-12-06T18:00:05Z As the audience tittered, he raised his leg, though fortunately he did no more than that. Thomas H. Connell III, Longtime Met Stage Manager, Dies at 67 2010-04-28T03:34:00Z But Othello's precipitous fall in dignity should leave us unsettled, not tittering like a sitcom laugh track. Old Globe's 'Othello' lays on the melodrama, but it works 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z She and Wells leave and the minute the door shuts, the men titter like a bunch of ladies at a church potluck. The Bachelorette Recap: Go and Cry For Jo Jo, Argentina 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z While she mingled with her other guests, we tittered over the news. My not-so-maternal instinct: I refuse to lie to my kids 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z In the annals of rich-lady problems, showing up to the party in the same dress as another guest is likely to result in a tormenting night of uncomfortable stares and tittering. On the Runway Blog: Parsing the Pink at the Presidential Debates 2012-10-17T14:53:13Z Lots of art world tittering about this one. Roundup: Botched restoration, Nazca Lines damage, auction house turmoil 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z While he croons in his reedy near-whistle, his friends titter and offer occasional grunts of approval and excitement, feeding Lamar’s own satisfied glee. Kendrick Lamar’s Latest Restless Innovation 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z That second work made my classmates titter, and when I read a bit out loud even my teacher shook his doughy hand, as if he’d touched something hot. The Bonds Between Sex and Books 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The audience tittered, uncertain if his panic was a bit. Caleb Landry Jones Can Do This 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Some people laughed, some tittered nervously, some groaned. Review: In ‘Ted 2,’ the Foulmouthed Bear Tries to Prove He’s Human 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z “Her playing is so outlandish in quality, one gets the titters just thinking of it,” the critic Heuwell Tircuit wrote in The San Francisco Chronicle of her debut. Elayne Jones, Pioneering Percussionist, Is Dead at 94 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Lights were coming on in the different buildings around the complex and people were tittering around. U.S. soldier finds his identity as a gay man while serving in silence 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z But the titters that erupt then are uneasy. Critic’s Notebook: Something Wicked This Way Runs 2013-07-08T21:17:36Z Larded with cute po-mo anachronisms, it had at least one press show audience tittering helplessly. Cannes 2015, week two report: perfect Pixar but Gus goes gooey 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Earlier in the night, there had been a lot of tittering on the red carpet about keeping the proceedings “positive,” which appeared to be just a limp euphemism for apolitical. The Corporate Optimism of Justin Timberlake at Last Night’s Oscars 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z The point was driven home as she returned to the tittering group of bros who were acting tough but were just trying to eavesdrop on her conversation with DeMario. A Take-Charge ‘Bachelorette’ Sends the Boys Home 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z It was this same sensibility, I imagined, that led some in the audience to react with titters during the film’s many moments of extreme tension and visionary strangeness. I Accidentally Walked Into “Border,” and It Kind of Changed My Life 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z There were some titters when Mr. Wright first chimed in with his deep voice. In Brooklyn, Hercules’ Battles Inspire Talk on Gun Violence 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z And when they did figure it out -- somewhere around the time that Franco said, " I just got a text message from Charlie Sheen!" -- they just sort of tittered politely. James Franco's Oscars of apathy 2011-02-28T14:45:00Z I can recall being a seventh grader in a church choir surrounded by tittering children embarrassed at having to sing the word “bosom” in a popular hymn. Music Review: Maude Maggart’s ‘Into the Garden’ at Feinstein’s 2012-06-07T21:52:17Z The point of difference is that The Glee Project appears to be the perfect antidote to Cowell's vicious world of caustic put-downs and behind-the-hand tittering. TV highlights 13/07/2011: The Culture Show 2011-07-12T20:59:01Z I think I might have tittered at some of the hotels jokes you told when you stepped away from the monotonous letters to do more stand-up, but I doubt anyone heard me. What would a theater critic write to the creator of 'Letters From a Nut'? Well, let's start with ... 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z It was a torment, he says, the tipping point being a matinee where nobody laughed, “not a titter”. Anthony Hopkins: ‘Most of this is nonsense, most of this is a lie’ 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z The audience, unsure of how to react, tittered with laughter and then just listened. In Israel, Opera Echoes From Rocks and Ruins 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Ms. Weymouth’s penchant for showing off her athletic figure — she arrived for a photo shoot in a crisp white sleeveless sheath and four-inch lime green Jimmy Choos — provokes titters in the newsroom. Katharine Weymouth Takes Charge at the Washington Post 2013-08-02T20:48:16Z It’s the titter of an obsessive who is hoping that you get his viewpoint but, at the very least, pleased to have your ear. Room 237: Deconstructing Stanley 2013-03-28T09:45:57Z At one point his singing crumbled into a wheeze, and the crowd tittered, half sure it was all some put-on. After Vanishing, Johnny O’Neal Has a New York Following Again 2014-05-01T23:30:47Z When shutdowns began in the United States back in March, almost immediately there were titters and murmurs of the baby boom that would materialize nine months later. Conceived in a pandemic, born in a pandemic: The first quarantine babies are arriving 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Even a production as casually staged as the one by BT McNicholl this past weekend was enough to keep the picnicking crowd tittering in summertime contentment under a full moon. 'Spamalot' a summer treat at Hollywood Bowl 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z It is telling that when, in “Come From Away,” an actor briefly impersonates George W. Bush, delivering a broadcast announcement, there’s not a titter from the audience. Review: ‘Come From Away,’ a Canadian Embrace on a Grim Day 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Laughter can be subversive, of course, and one of the great satisfactions of these films is watching so many women laugh — often guffawing, not tittering — through one predicament after another. Rewriting Women Back Into Film History 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z I've come to terms with her ersatz shrink routine, but the tittering… well, I draw the line at that. The Brown Years; Desert Island Discs; Craig Brown's Lost Diaries 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z As the audience tittered appreciatively, they said that they all smoked Marlboros and claimed to share similar taste in women. Review: The Surreal, Heartbreaking Case of ‘Three Identical Strangers’ 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z It’s the choreographic equivalent of shooting fish in a barrel, and on Thursday it drew titters. Dance Review: Kimberly Bartosik?s ?i like penises? at Danspace - Review 2011-09-25T21:53:18Z A few of the Dutch people near us titter. Explorer: Getting Muddy in the Netherlands 2010-05-19T21:49:00Z There's definitely plenty of raunch, but since the end of the '70s and the advent of a leering-through-the-peephole Porky's sensibility, sex itself gets less play than titillation and tittering about it. 'A Good Old Fashioned Orgy' Is a Better Idea Than You'd Think 2011-09-01T05:10:00Z The result, provoking more titters than thrills, comes perilously close to the absurd. The Turn of the Screw – review 2013-01-25T17:40:44Z Miller’s apparent faux pas briefly brought tittering over a practical solution back into vogue. Analysis | Why shouldn’t millennials stay on their parents’ family cellphone plan? 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Within seconds, titters begin emanating from the audience, followed by full-blown howls as we all surrender to the corpse. Women aren't funny? You must be joking 2012-05-21T20:00:01Z Frankly, I found the plotline, with its tittering maidens in awe of their American guest, wildly over the line. Review: In Season 5, Girls Becomes a Traditional Sitcom 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z But Sparkle, while occasionally silly in a way that made a preview audience titter, is decent entertainment. Sparkle: Whitney Houston's Last Picture Show and Jordin Sparks' First 2012-08-16T16:17:09Z But in and among the general approval, there was the odd titter that such a well-established prize should find itself being backed by a purveyor of sticky drinks. Gender balancing the books 2013-06-08T07:00:00Z Mr. Rekoert spoke, to nervous titters from the crowd around him, in a courtyard of the Westbeth Center for the Arts, a West Village artists’ housing complex, just before the start of the festival. Dance Review: Square Feet and Human Feet: Making a Building Move to the Music 2011-05-02T22:43:15Z He stops again for a few seconds; there’s awkward tittering. The Big Sick's Kumail Najiani and Emily Gordon: 'In America, the idea of a cross-cultural relationship is still controversial' 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z The room tittered nervously at first from the privacy of this revelation. Perspective | Reese Witherspoon is selling frilly Southern womanhood, and I’ve been sucked in, y’all 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z As my colleague Saba Hamedy reported in this amusing post, screenings were filled with titters, and then some. 'Fifty Shades of Grey' and the dawn of movie hate-watching 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z In the two episodes I watched, I remember tittering a couple of times, both at jokes that struck me as vaguely homophobic. 2010-02-16T17:53:00Z His comment evoked some tittering, and many warm smiles. Cultured Traveler: On the Vodun Trail in Benin 2012-02-03T17:18:18Z The British news media greeted his arrival with tittering headlines like this one, from The Guardian: “United Want American With Brain Disorder.” Tim Howard’s ‘The Keeper’ Tells That Athlete’s Story 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Judging by the audience reaction here, half the country will stare at them with folded arms and titter, and the rest will set down their handbags and dance. NME Radar Tour 2010-04-30T21:05:00Z Enright buried his head in his arms, silently convulsing with laughter, but otherwise the act met with scattered, uncomfortable tittering. If Your Life Were a Movie 2011-01-23T04:45:10Z She let out a loud cry and a titter went up from students nearby. 'You think I'm mad?' – the truth about psychosomatic illness 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Just ask the Victorians, if you can stop them tittering into their lacy handkerchiefs: If there’s a sentiment lurking in the human heart, there’s a flower that can convey it. Tipple through the tulips: How to use flowers in cocktails for Valentine’s Day 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z “Do I sound like a crazy person?” he said with a titter. Up Close: Fashion?s Approachable Ambassador 2011-03-16T20:33:42Z "Did Daddy always come late?" asks daughter/wife and the studio audience titter because it's not clear what kind of coming we're talking about. TV review: When Teenage Meets Old Age, Mrs Brown's Boys, Glee 2011-02-22T08:01:02Z It is, and through sickness and nearly death, it remains a very funny one, too, producing a wide range of laughs, from staccato titters to abrupt guffaws and huge, body-shaking bursts. Review: In ‘The Big Sick,’ Comedy Is Hard, Love Harder 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, it's all gone a bit Profumo: Hector chinking after-hours snifters with shifty police chiefs while balding politicos disappear into the ensuite with tittering showgirls in flicky eyeliner and nimbuses of tulle. The Hour's back and better than ever 2012-11-09T16:00:00Z They fail; there's barely a titter's worth of humor in this bloated mess that drones on for nearly two hours. Capsule reviews: 'Justin Bieber,' 'Cedar Rapids' 2011-02-11T12:37:23Z America gets Nurse Jackie forging organ donor cards and fashioning a cancer patient's apple into a makeshift bong; we get the Mistresses tittering over cupcakes next to a Heal's floor lamp. With The Big C, Nurse Jackie and Weeds, US TV has given us women who are more than just Mistresses 2011-03-05T00:07:26Z It made me titter, chortle and howl — all the different genres of laughter. Times Critics Discuss 2021 in Books, From Breakout Stars to Cover Blobs 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The score, by Amelia Warner, announces when to titter and when to swoon. ‘Mr. Malcolm’s List’ Review: A Finalist for His Affection 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z There are titters, and perhaps even a few yowls, in the British historian Paul Johnson’s new book, “Humorists: From Hogarth to Noël Coward,” which contains chapters on both the Marx Brothers and Laurel and Hardy. Books of The Times: Laughing Matters: Discuss 2010-12-07T23:00:00Z Some onlookers “eagerly clicked their cameras, others tittered, many were obviously startled by the scene,” the article went on. Weekend Entertainments From the Archives of The New York Times 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Spacey replied to titters from the gallery in the packed courtroom. Kevin Spacey denies that crotch-grabbing was his ‘trademark’ come on 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The crowd began to titter as Newman shaded his eyes, pretending to look into the stands for a challenger. Column: Sorry, Joe Rogan: Scientists should never 'debate' anti-vaccine quacks. Here's why 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z They had traveled some 60 miles from Moscow just to see his latest work, and they tittered at the encounter. Paintbrush in Hand, a Russian Muralist Wages His Own War 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z But the laugh still felt to me like the queasy titter of being backed into a corner, with nowhere else to go. Laughing at Kanye Doesn’t Help 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z As you enter, the smell of sweat intermingles with the tittering of classical piano music. How the Align Method has redefined classical ballet for Angelenos like me 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z At first the audience tittered, then chuckled, then laughed out loud. Readers share memories of the Beatles, romance and more at the Hollywood Bowl 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z And that, Youssef said in a half-joke that turned Stewart’s misty eyes to tittering ones, is why he was forced to flee Egypt. Jon Stewart says ‘comedy survives every moment’ at Twain Prize ceremony 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z It's purely platonic but when I return, the gay jokes come out — causing the family to titter. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Friend who tells homophobic jokes has a son who might be gay 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z He asked the audience for a show of hands for who had been to the Hampshire attraction, and after a few titters and an expression of "not enough" from the PM, he accelerated. CBI conference: Boris Johnson veers off road in his hybrid pitch to business 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z As a consumer product for those who titter, this production appears to check all the boxes. Dave Chappelle's Netflix special: Lenny Bruce-like brilliance or too offensive to stream? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z But, he added, as a politician she should be aware that audiences may be turned off by her “tittering” in the face of tough questions. More than a laugh: Kamala Harris' is a sound check for a divided country 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Some worry the Chauvin trial could serve drama more than it does justice; a recent trailer slickly touting its coverage prompted titters among some reporters covering the case. With Derek Chauvin’s trial, Court TV is back 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z A few polite titters rippled through the ballroom. Ambitious Republicans’ Dance: Embrace Trump, but Don’t Try to Be Him 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z But titter not, lest you be tittered, it’s back tomorrow and the cold turkey will be brief. Premier League team news and more: weekend football countdown – live! 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z His spouse, Gauri Khan, isn’t just a Wife; she presides over her own galaxy, orbited by the lesser Wives, who nervously titter and gather around her, basking in reflected glory. ‘Bollywood Wives’ Is an Accidental Documentary About India’s Gilded Class 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z The mention of the aide’s name provoked a slight tittering in the audience of politicians and business executives. Tactics of fiery White House trade adviser draw new scrutiny as some of his pandemic moves unravel 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z His dramatic shift in tone was enough to turn the nervous tittering that F1 drivers always produce when put on the spot into actually taking a stand this week. In calling out F1's silence over injustice, Lewis Hamilton is out in front once more 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Norman overcame gargantuan obstacles as a young man and then went public with a golf swing that provoked titters. The story of Moe Norman, golf’s troubled genius - Golf Digest 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z The crowd at the televised CNN town hall titters with laughter. For female leaders, humor is a blessing — unless it’s a curse 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The titters that went around the hearing room as Johnson was speaking indicated that at least some of those present knew what he was referring to. The House Republicans’ Slimy Defense of Donald Trump 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z There was a titter from the audience when the two leaders were asked what punishment they deemed suitable for lying during political campaigns. Five key things in the BBC's Johnson-Corbyn debate 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z If “The Thanksgiving Play” could see its characters as more than the butt of punchlines, the skewering of cultural mindsets might provoke more collective soul-searching than tired tittering. Review: The politics of Thanksgiving, served up as lukewarm satire 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z That didn’t seem to faze the opening-night audience, which tittered at each scandalous line. Review: We liked the movie 'Grumpy Old Men.’ Why did this musical have to change it? 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z “You might be expecting me to say something bad about Kanye, and how he ran up on the stage and ruined my VMA . . .” she sang, as the audience tittered expectantly. Taylor and Kanye: How two superstars, four words and 15 seconds of TV influenced a decade of pop culture 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z His run for president, announced two days earlier, came with an overnight makeover that had the City Hall press corps tittering: fresh navy sneakers, de-fuzzed sideburns, pants that fit. How Bill de Blasio Went From Progressive Hope to Punching Bag 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z In the Onyx Hall our glittering guests titter and play as they await the arrival of dinner. A queen's anniversary gift for her king: A Salon After Dark read 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z But the laughter in the audience, a steady stream of sitcom tittering, is a sign that something is amiss in the way the tragic path has been worked out. Review: Glenda Jackson battles through a brazenly busy ‘King Lear’ on Broadway 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z A well-dressed dining party nearby titters as they circle about a single candle. - The Washington Post 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The inquiry elicited titters from the politics-hungry crowd that appeared surprised by the question. Reparations, Court-Packing: Once-Fringe Issues Take Hold in Democratic Primary Race 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The ballpark tittered as the news reached social media. Dodgers made 'strong and shorter' offer, but Bryce Harper settled on Phillies 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Above her, people seated on a restaurant terrace tittered at her. A mysterious lever can reset the world. Do you pull it? 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z “There are all of these perceptions about who we are as Californians,” she said, as the audience tittered. The Social-Justice Imperative Behind the L.A. Teachers’ Strike 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z But the ballpark tittered with giddiness as the next inning began. World Series Game 5: An inside look at how a championship slipped away from the Dodgers - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z He called the pope “old Red Socks” and ladies tittered. What will the pope have to say now that Ireland’s dirty secrets are out? | Susan McKay 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z “It's a case-by-case basis, but sometimes, it's essential to acknowledge them or you can't get the play back because the audience starts worrying or tittering,” Melville said. Et tu, raccoon? How wildlife can steal the scene at Shakespeare in the park 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z “Do you need to wait for Robert Mueller to tell you Trump is wildly corrupt?” he asked to titters and a few scattered “No”s. 'Welcome to the swamp': progressives look ahead to 2020 at annual event 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The president smiled patiently as the crowd tittered. Allen Jones, World War II veteran, snags invitation from Trump to visit Oval Office 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z In the front row people tittered and flushed and held their hand to their throat. The waiting is over: England is ready to go World Cup crazy again | Barney Ronay 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z One of Ms. Bueno’s outfits was lined in shocking pink, and whenever she leaned down to begin her serve, spectators tittered over the flash of forbidden color. Maria Bueno, Brazilian tennis star who won 3 Wimbledon singles titles, dies at 78 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Of course there are moments at which to titter, but it’s hard to get the ship of the story turned back around toward earnest seriousness when it keeps vacillating in tone. ‘On Chesil Beach’: Uneven bedroom drama follows a disastrous honeymoon 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z In his review of "Meteor Shower," Los Angeles Times critic Charles McNulty noted that Schumer "incites happy tittering the moment she walks onstage." Amy Schumer scores a Tony Award nomination 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z We titter and tremble over ‘fake news’ that most discerning readers, re: nominally intelligent adults, would spot on their Facebook News feeds in about a New York minute. Chemical Arms Experts Blocked From Site of Syria Attack 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Reports that Donald Trump has a history of romancing adult film actresses, and then paying them to keep quiet, were greeted with some tittering and then more of the same indifference. The President and the Porn Star 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Empty seats and apathy abounded, and mocking photos of a half-filled Coliseum filled the tittering internet. Rams have a chance to make Los Angeles their own 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z “Except with you,” Mr. Trump agreed, to titters in the room. Trump Lauds ‘Great Relationship’ With Duterte in Manila 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z He makes a few quips, and the audience titters politely. Who can fill the role of Tom Lehrer today? 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Chappelle kept the crowd tittering with his trademark politically incorrect humor and some sharp Trump impersonations. What It's Like Inside Rihanna Power Player-Filled Diamond Ball 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Seven days quiz What wisecrack caused a titter before the Queen's Speech? News Daily: May offers deal to keep EU citizens in UK - BBC News 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z “There he is,” Trump said jovially to titters from the others. 'Thank you for the blessing': cabinet takes turns lavishing Trump with praise 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z And pension benefits are not some unsure fund, tittering on collapse. The Question Isn’t Why Wage Growth Is So Low. It’s Why It’s So High. 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z “Authors are sensitive beings,” she observed, to titters of amusement. Margaret Atwood, the Prophet of Dystopia 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z “You heard that before?” he said, to nervous titters. Irish Premier Uses St. Patrick’s Day Ritual to Lecture Trump on Immigration 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z First came the nihilistic trolls, some even hoping to compel Quinn to “an hero” herself — tittering 4chan code for committing suicide. How the Trolls Stole Washington 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z The friend looks doubtful: “Well, it doesn’t seem very much to me – sniggering and tittering.” Trump and Brexit left progressives aghast. They should be emboldened | Jeff Sparrow 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z While most of the exhibitionists this year were men, Serena Williams joined in by donning a daring crop top at the Australian Open that sent fashionistas tittering and tennis traditionalists murmuring. Sports 2016: The Year of Living Shirtlessly 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z “There was a fair amount of tittering and states saying, “This is so California,” Mr Doyle remembers. Libidos and don’ts 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Oh, but the delectable humor, jarring jokes and quivering quips — the titters they brought to bleached smiles and knowing nods — and all for the good of disadvantaged children for whom the dinner raised $6 million. You can dress him up, but Trump will always be Trump 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z For years, however, talk of hemp triggered titters. Cannabis Beer Brewer Says With Federal OK He’s Ready to Take Nation by Storm 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z “A titter there, a titter here,” says Cook. Trump and Brexit left progressives aghast. They should be emboldened | Jeff Sparrow 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z But the film proves to be more than just a glimpse into a world that’s easy to titter at. Warm-hearted documentary 'Chicken People' looks at poultry breeders 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Then a few people in the audience growl, "Arrrr" — you know, like a pirate, followed by tittering laughs from those who had never heard it before, or just couldn't never not find it funny. It's OK to cry, and other lessons learned at this year's Toronto Film Festival 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z No physical American flags were on stage during first day of the convention, promoting Twitter titters on the right. Democrats Eager to Woo Republicans Who Are Wary of Trump 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Oh, titter, titter, chuckle, chuckle went the crowd. 5 worst right-wing moments of the week — Donald Trump has a deranged new race ambassador 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z As he ashamedly admits he chose his doctor because she was attractive, the audience squirms and titters. When storytellers get personal... very personal - BBC News 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z “The question everyone here should ask ... ” “Are you Canadian?” the voter asked, to titters from the crowd. 'America is a better country without you': Ted Cruz's very bad day 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Sure, there will be titters on Twitter about how a steroids-tainted home run king is into cycling. Bonds enjoying his new job as he returns to San Francisco 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z "Hate speech, incitement and marginalisation of the 'other' are not a tittering form of entertainment, or a respectable vehicle for political profit," Mr Hussein told an audience in Cleveland, Ohio. US Election 2016: Top UN official condemns Trump - BBC News 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z One of the looser ends is Lex Luthor, whom Eisenberg plays as a manic, lighter version of Heath Ledger's Joker from The Dark Knight, all nervy babble, alarming tittering, and nihilistic challenges to the world. Batman v Superman is a very expensive reaction video for Man of Steel 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z At a rally in downtown Dallas, Rubio spent close to eight minutes taking potshots at Trump, even as his audience’s titters turned to nervous unease. Inside Rubio’s collapse: A fateful decision that helped unravel his campaign 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z People tittered, but with notes of hesitation and befuddlement, as they tried to suss out Carmichael’s relationship to this bizarre tangent. Jerrod Carmichael Goes There 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z There is a split second of silence before tittering and guffaws began to rain down like so much happy confetti. My Mardi Gras street fight with a religious zealot from Texas 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z And there was this tittering of laughter behind me and from the defense table. As O.J. Simpson Drama Returns, Nation Still Grapples With Same Issues 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z From Doffcocker Lane to Fanny Street, England's towns and villages are peppered with a variety of old street names that, nowadays, raise a titter. How well do you know England's rudest street names? - BBC News 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Because that is what separates the great Bowie from all those sterile postmodernist appropriators, with their tittering irony. “A bold, knowing, charismatic creature neither male nor female”: Camille Paglia remembers a hero, David Bowie 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z They knew the lines practically by heart, tittering at punch lines before they landed. 'Take the bride away': India's romance with a 20-year-old film and its stars 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The sheer pyrotechnics of Labour's internal feuding have mesmerised Westminster, but Conservative MPs should not titter too hard at their opponents' discomfort - they have their own civil war brewing. Why Tory euro-tension is starting to bubble - BBC News 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z From the moment the video went online, it inspired Twitter titters for a shot of its heroine closing the archaic device -- wouldn't Adele be able to afford something slightly more Steve Jobs-ian? Director of Adele's 'Hello' video explains its look, theme and, oh yes, flip phone 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z The crowd tittered with nervousness, emotionally divided between an astounding upset and a historic quest. Two Weeks in New York 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z While Americans may titter about the profane language, Zaltzman was genuinely interested in the question of why the C-word is so much worse than comparable words. The Allusionist: the podcast that speaks to the word nerd in everyone 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z News, as bloggers and social media users titter with accusations of hypocrisy. Kentucky Clerk Fighting Gay Marriage Has Wed Four Times 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z His own newsroom gawks and titters at the spectacle. How My Preemie Defied the Odds, Shamed a CEO and Taught Love 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z An attorney at the housewarming who works at a prominent Washington law firm tittered at the thought of repurposing gay rights arguments to sue for government recognition of plural marriages. Polyamorous Rights Advocates See Marriage Equality Coming for Them 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z The room slowly roused itself around the exchange; one journalist in the row across from us tittered at his phone, turned to his colleague, and gestured at Palmeri with his elbow. Can Politico make Brussels sexy? | Gideon Lewis-Kraus 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Every so often, Ms. Ren sent a nail polish bottle or cuticle nipper flying, but she covered up her error with a titter and useful English phrases her boss encouraged her to practice. The Price of Nice Nails 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z “What do we call you now?” she asks Cersei, in front of her tittering ladies in waiting. 'Game Of Thrones' Season 5, Episode 3 Review: High Sparrow, Bye Sparrow 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z “Tom?” he finally said, as titters rose from the audience. Thomas Staggs: Disney’s Heir, Apparently 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z "Even my bosses allowed themselves the odd titter." The Jeremy Clarkson story 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Even newer performers whose introductions elicited titters from the capacity crowd of approximately 4,000 performed with such virtuosity and passion that the audience was soon on its feet. Stars light up D.C. stage for Emmylou Harris tribute 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z When I brought up the whipping he had staged in the tower of Belvedere, he tittered and slapped the table. Whipping Boy 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z This won’t be the last time design fails cause a titter on Twitter – and this is by no means the first time: Tesco's 'penis'-themed buttermilk and other design fails 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Mickelson, known for his good-natured jousting in the team room, smiled as his audience tittered. Tossing the Script, Phil Mickelson Injects Some Drama 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The proliferation of stand-up comedy venues, the tittering on television and the roaring on the radio - all of it continues to increase in volume. That joke isn't funny any more 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z There were some cautious titters from the audience. Michael Bloomberg’s Harder Sell 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z With Chang a few feet from the service box, the crowd tittered. Chang Returns to Site of a Singular Triumph, With a Protégé 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z This trick works with pictures of funeral corteges and smiley faces and Playboy bunnies, too: people frown, beam, or titter, then point to some nearby object or claim that some old memory bubbled up. True Stories of Trauma and Madness—and Why Portrait Sitters Tend to Face Left [Excerpt] 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The tittering of anticipation is being generated by an unfamiliar name: Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba. What you need to know about Alibaba, the Chinese company shaking up Wall Street and Silicon Valley 2014-05-07T16:15:00Z One woman notices herself on the screen and titters awkwardly, trying to wave the camera away. Eating 363 chicken wings 2014-03-16T00:36:38Z And in a Silicon Valley speaking appearance, Norway’s Magnus Carlsen unleashed enough of his dry wit to keep his audience tittering or applauding. Chess Champ Carlsen Delights Silicon Valley With Dry Wit 2014-01-17T07:07:00Z But a different sort of hypocrisy has been exposed by tittering gay journalists, a group of people who took a break from describing just how awful bullying is to mock perceived effeminacy and vanity. The bizarre quasi-”outing” of Aaron Schock 2014-01-06T17:15:00Z Without YouTube, this next viral moment would be consigned to the tittering memories of the three men involved, an anecdote forever doomed to end with "oh forget it, you just had to be there". 2013's top memes and viral videos 2013-12-30T01:20:52Z So should we try harder to interpret the deeper meaning in those burbles and titters? Peek-a-boo: A window on baby's brain 2013-10-18T23:55:31Z The attackers were of Ruto's Kalenjin ethnicity, she told the court, prompting titters in the public gallery, where some 30 supporters of Kenya's deputy president, including his wife and daughter, had come to show solidarity. Witness in Kenyan deputy president trial recalls church burning 2013-09-17T14:37:30Z Mr Abbott apparently meant to say "repository", but seemed unperturbed by the titters from the crowd. Australian election: Ten things 2013-09-05T21:57:51Z The audience last weekend just tittered nervously when that line was delivered. | Connecticut: A Review of ‘Loot,’ at the Westport Country Playhouse 2013-07-27T00:25:27Z In a paper called , the deaf guffaw or titter is described as "obvious and easily identified" but "more varied than the typical laughter of hearing people". A sneeze by any other name 2013-07-05T07:34:24Z The group tittered, but Alderson did not seem to miss a beat. Cubs 5, Mets 2: Alderson Expresses Optimism, but Mets Lose Again to Cubs 2013-06-15T21:14:02Z But at a reception at the British embassy facing the Kremlin, she won some titters for a passing reference to her "iron nature". Witness: "The Iron Lady" - my part in her ascent 2013-04-08T15:32:33Z A line that provokes responses north of titter now, but at the time it was not totally divorced from reality. World Cup qualifiers: 10 talking points from Tuesday night's internationals 2013-03-27T12:33:46Z The adults in the audience could be heard tittering, and in some cases gasping in surprise, after a young boy asked whether the U.S. government would bring Germany’s education standards to the United States. Kids ask the darndest things at White House STEM event 2013-02-14T13:00:00Z Thomas then breaks the tension with a chuckle and the room titters with nervous laughter. The Mobile Power Shift Will Accelerate In 2013 2013-01-02T16:42:58Z Just retire this tittering nonsense. totes: Simply abbreviating something doesn’t make it cool. Poll: What Word Should Be Banished in 2013? 2012-12-27T10:40:00Z There were titters and comments, Ms. Ariffin said, but no one managed to leave with the record stuffed in a purse. The Appraisal: Celebrities Selling Their Homes Scrub Off the Star Dust 2012-12-24T18:50:53Z He shrugged and said simply, “Mahler made a mistake,” sending a familiar motif of titters from the first-chair prodigies to the percussionist slacker-dudes. Character Study: The Maestro of Flushing 2012-12-08T07:21:23Z People tittered nervously, looked around to see how others were voting as nearly half said yes. News Analysis: How Science Can Build a Better You 2012-11-05T16:25:31Z "Polite titters do not involve the repeated, uninhibited series of exhalations" that are needed to "drive the endorphin effect," he says. Well: Laughter as a Form of Exercise 2012-10-25T22:08:18Z It is not unusual for the City Hall press corps to laugh — nervously or otherwise — after Mr. Bloomberg’s more bellicose remarks, and the mayor, at that point, was not pleased to hear a few titters. Bloomberg Says Don’t Ask Him About 2013 Mayoral Race 2012-10-12T02:41:10Z It sometimes produces a titter in meetings where someone unknowingly uses the word bland rather something more anodyne. Proud Dereks: Readers lumbered with unfashionable names 2012-08-16T00:40:35Z One young girl tittered as she saw something she'd never seen before: a big long thought. Tige is the man 2012-08-15T17:22:54.673Z The tittering stopped and nearly everyone voted yes. News Analysis: How Science Can Build a Better You 2012-11-05T16:25:31Z They tittered briefly when the game's joker-in-chief brought that junior golf club with him on to court, and he shared the jape with those who noticed. Djokovic and Federer enjoy starters 2012-06-25T19:25:48Z “Take away money from politics,” he barked, as the crowd tittered. Caustic Comedian Alters Italy's Political Map 2012-05-18T21:26:15Z Mr. Goldfinch's voice cracked, and all the birds tittered and flew off the fence, chatting with each other. Daddy's Bedtime Bird Stories 2012-04-21T02:00:27.490Z By this time, the whole mess table was in a titter, with the exception of one old captain, a man who had been years in the regiment. Ghosts and Family Legends A Volume for Christmas 2012-04-21T02:00:22.650Z The stars came out, a summer’s night on Caesar’s place, and we heard frogs and the tittering of lovers, ourselves loving that place, our flesh, that empirical wisdom. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z The Judge sternly suppressed the titter that ran over the court-room as this caricature mounted the witness-stand, and the district attorney, in spite of frequent interruptions, elicited a remarkably clear and coherent statement. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z The show-woman tittered politely at what she supposed was Uncle Matthew's joke. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z He was soon up again, and a few touches of the clothes-brush set all to rights, except the irrepressible titter that ran round the room. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z And near us a group of pretty girls stood tittering and whispering. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z "I believe there is very good acting in--Doblin!" the provoking creature answered, with her head on one side, and a sentimental air; and the ladies tittered and the gentlemen smiled. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z “Our next door neighbour knew at once that our kerosene stove exploded and set fire to a rag,” Baska said with a deep-voiced titter. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z What matter a trifling loss of countenance as he passed by the coach-office, or a burning sensation down the spine when those whom he had left tittered behind him? Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z He looked that way and they fled giggling into the court; but in a moment they were back again, and the sound of their tittering drew his eyes anew to the door. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Army and Marine officers, there’s a nervous titter in their voice as they dismiss the significance of what has happened. How Afghan Troop Killings of U.S. Soldiers Could Start a U.S. Withdrawal 2012-03-03T05:35:38Z Worse, his guide looked to see why he lingered, caught him in the act, and tittered; after which he was forced to affect a haughty contempt and follow. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z Mr. Zhirinovsky was now ranting with gusto, as if he were working his way through a delicious dinner, and his audience was tittering. His Support Ebbing, Putin Gains From Weak Rivals 2012-03-03T02:15:14Z On these occasions Lub would titter a little, though he quickly turned it off if Ethan turned to stare at him, by coughing, and complaining of a tickling in his throat. Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z He was sober enough, it appeared, to hear what was said, but not to comprehend its drift; and this caused a titter, which immediately excited his rage. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z He did not speak, but his eyes betrayed his rage--rage not the less that his men had witnessed and understood the manœuvre; nay, dared by a titter to betray their amusement. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Probably he was already in league with the woman; certainly, to judge by the sounds that reached the listener's ear--for again she caught a suppressed titter--he was on terms with her. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z At this fresh zoological trait a titter went round the watchful company. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z He gazed in despair up to the heavens where the stars were twinkling knowingly at one another; he glanced out over the garden where the night wind flew tittering amongst the leaves. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z Already the courtiers about her were beginning to stare, the pages to turn and titter and whisper. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z The bold sentiment set all the peeresses tittering. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z So I went with him into the haram, which seemed crowded with women of various races and colours, peeping from behind curtains and through chinks of doors, tittering and whispering. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z Miss Hatch was now so occupied with feeding her dog that she had no time to titter at my discomfiture, but I caught sight of Culpepper's hateful and invidious smile. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z By Jove, an audience would have some cause to titter then! Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z Crillon rejoined--so loudly that there was a general titter, and M. de Nevers laughed grimly. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z The Viscount, who had been a second at the meeting, tittered amiably. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z His thoughts were very bitter as he sat turning over the pages of a book, keenly aware of the titters and whispers of the men who were waiting with him. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z "But I have only just got up," said I. Glen tittered nervously, but no one else showed any appreciation of my sally. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z I heard a titter behind me, and here and there some fine lady or gentleman held a quizzing-glass to the eye, as though I was some strange natural from over-seas. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z At this the man who owned the wart dodged with a suddenness that provoked a titter of laughter from several witnesses. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z “What do you make of it?” asked Pell, when the titters subsided. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z Apparently my obeisance did not come up to Egyptian standards of courtesy, for a suppressed titter broke audibly from the ranks of bronze-skinned waiting-women. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z They seemed not to have the slightest thought of showing off, or of tittering or joking with the strangers. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z Emanuel, flushed and paralysed, was a ludicrous figure, and the workers tittered, not unfamiliar with marital contretemps. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z There was a titter--a woman's giggle rising above the rest. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z There was an undissembled titter from a group of beaters in the background; Flurry tucked his gun under his arm and walked on. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Several titters were heard from her companions; they seemed to sting her; it was impossible for her to fail in perceiving that she had met an adversary of twice her own prowess. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z There was an undoubted titter among the waterproofs; I moved away upon my mission at a dignified trot: a trot is seldom dignified, but Daniel has dignity enough for himself and his rider. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z From childhood have I been chanting Ram's name; but when I met you I once tittered the word Krishna, and since then Krishna's name has settled on my tongue. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z Indeed, the whole room was on the titter, the incident was so very amusing. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Then they spoke under their breath to each other and “tittered” audibly. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z Now and then, between efforts to speak clearly, came a titter and a giggle that awoke a startling suspicion in Culligore’s mind. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z The rest of the league might have tittered about what the Raiders gave up for Palmer. N.F.L. Fast Forward: Broncos? Options Beyond Tebow Are Few - N.F.L. Fast Forward 2011-10-31T19:20:41Z The great philosophers were all vanquished; the audience tittered; the Buddhist felt shame and alarm. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z Then stung himself by their bad manners, he naturally composed sharper and more direct stanzas, holding those who had offended him up to the laughter of other men, and of the tittering damsels. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z A titter from the older girl was interpreted to mean that no one could possibly be after those spoken of. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z “And maybe your perspective’s changed, Your Honor,” Mr. Clement suggested, as the courtroom tittered. Paul D. Clement?s Latest High-Profile Cases 2011-10-27T02:25:56Z So she began the evening in one of the days in the E of reference books, where Miss Windus and the thick-lipped Miss Levey were sitting on the short library-ladder, whispering and tittering. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z Madame Werner knitted with equal perseverance, and only occasionally contributed a 'yes' or a 'no' to the conversation; the cousins cast sidelong glances towards Arnold, and tittered. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z “It is only full belly laughs that do this, not polite titters.” Laughing may help ease blood pressure, boost mood and enrich health in other ways 2011-10-24T18:28:46Z No one said anything, but she heard a little tittering and whispering when she had gone by. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume I (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:20.960Z At last they all insisted on being kissed by Milla, and then sprang back tittering. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z They were sitting in affectionate closeness, simpering and tittering together. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z She tittered all day long and whenever the Professor asked her why, she always told him she was thinking of 'an intelligent First Cause,' a conception which she said 'was really quite killing.' The New Paul and Virginia Positivism on an Island 2011-10-08T02:00:25.133Z But I would not let myself be disturbed by the bantering of the mermaids, even when at some of the most beautiful passages in Uhland's poems they tittered ironically. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z “Anne, where under the sun did the newspapers 132 get those two pictures?” asked Polly, tittering every time she saw the ovals. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z A titter, which was immediately exalted into a hearty laugh by the Miss Crawleys, was all the answer. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z Selina, tittering, would have cleared up the mistake; but Ireton, laughing yet more heartily, made her a sign to let it pass. The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z The Bukoyemskis began now to frown, and the audience to titter. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z Sandie’s reply, therefore, caused a titter to run through the court. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z Eleanor tittered, Tom flushed, but the others laughed at such a speech. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z Just as she had picked up the pointer, standing in full sight of all, she was aware of a titter that was turning into a full laugh. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z She had a fine, hot little temper of her own, and it made her feel rather savage when she heard the titters and saw the poor, stupid, distressed child’s face. A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time 2011-09-09T02:01:08.700Z Which mild rebuke turned young Jack-boots red, and raised a titter. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z The assembled girls tittered audibly, and the unfortunate victim slunk out of the room with flaming cheeks. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z The girls tittered, but instantly hushed when they heard voices directly behind them. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z A titter ran round the various tables as I did so, and I distinctly saw one boy make a grimace at me. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z She almost dropped her box, the disapproving voice so startled her, and her frightened, bobbing courtesy of apology was so funny that Lavinia and Jessie tittered. A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time 2011-09-09T02:01:08.700Z Both Shiny and Oily were all on the titter with joy. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z Mr. MacDalie looked up, eyed the twins with marked displeasure, but said nothing, and the titter gradually faded out. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z “Wait a bit, and you’ll see,” she whispered, tittering; and then she went and gently opened the window, when the noise of the nasty cat came up worse than ever. A Fluttered Dovecote 2011-07-29T02:00:21.880Z “You don’t know nothing about it,” said Mary, tittering; “he don’t know what we know, do he, Master Antony?” The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z There came a titter of discovery and fear from his lips. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z Here I tittered, whereupon Sally angrily retorted, that "she guessed she knew how to talk proper, if she hadn't studied grammar." The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z The Carlings appeared one morning with grotesquely high collars, at the sight of which a titter ran about the schoolroom. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z “Oh!” in a loud shrill voice; and then a general titter. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z "You landed at Paris direct from the steamer, I suppose?" asked the tormentor, at which question the titter really began, but still too quietly to put the lady on her guard. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z A mock, a titter on the tongue of geese That gad the city gates? A Night in Avignon 2011-07-07T02:00:27.090Z The reply came in the form of a long, rambling statement which caused the minor officials to titter audibly, and the obvious untruthfulness of which caused His Worship, to frown with judicial severity. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z A suppressed titter ran round the assemblage at these pertinent remarks of the unknown; and the governor’s temper was not improved by observing the effect the words had produced on his hearers. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z Armitage looked rather foolish at this; and one or two who knew the joke tittered slightly. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z By this time most of the passengers began to perceive what was coming, and there were symptoms of a titter in the back seats, but nothing that warned or disturbed the victim. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z With expressions such as these, mingled with a gentle titter, the women talked about the man who was in charge of the tent. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z To see the cruel mocking, And hear the short, affected cough, The general titter, and chuckle, and scoff, When the Captain's Patent Wig came off, Was really dreadfully shocking! The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z This lively sally was followed by a gay little tittering on the part both of the Major and the lady, as they stood still for Mr. Stephenson and the suffering Agnes to pass them. The Widow Barnaby Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:14.900Z But the remark does not pass unheeded, and a laugh, varying in tone from open guffaw to suppressed titter, further exasperates and discomfits the luckless stumbler, who vows vengeance on his tormentor. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Edward kept his countenance in spite of the titter about him. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z At this speech there was a titter of incredulity among the bystanders. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z A titter will set off even the best intentioned of young folks in spite of resolutions to the contrary. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z The sly emphasis on "ladies" provoked a titter from a granfer warmed by hot ale. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z It's none of the above, Otellini declared after the tittering died down. Will Intel Finally Crack Smartphones? 2011-06-09T21:00:00Z "A cold spoils his beauty," tittered Miss Pewsey, "dear me, how very vain that man is." The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z The next moment a titter ran through the crowd as a bumpkin in a rear seat called out: “The dude’s eyes ain’t mates!” The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z There was a titter at this, and Flink’s dark face flushed. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z She began to see why her Aunt Margaret did not care for oratorios, when she noticed some of the girls tittering over mistakes in the rendering of some of the most solemn and touching passages. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z The titter of the galloping horseman gave the answer, and he knew it was Hardy Atkins. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z "Tung-yu and I met in Canton, where we had an adventure," said the Major, with a titter. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z The answer produced a slight titter in the court. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z Thus having returned the derelict to cover, he would smile very intimately, with a kind of sly cuteness, at the more handsome young women directly before him—who invariably tittered back at him. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z I saw you titter when Master Oswald pushed me out of the saddle. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z There was a strain, a snap, and as the rope parted he heard a titter, and a horse went galloping on. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z Then in emulation, seemingly, of the owl's tittering, it belched its awful laugh into their faces. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z Curious titters had apparently arisen in the other Alan’s circles: no one knew he had an interest in “such things.” New York Story: This Town Is Big Enough for Both of Us 2011-04-30T02:06:08Z But he was constantly annoyed by the cheap wit of acquaintances, who with a significant titter would call him either Mr. "Burial," or Mr. "Bury all." Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z Sometimes Anne leaned on her rake and chattered for a while; now Judy said a word or two and ended with a titter; again, both bobbed heads and broke into merriment. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z He was quite right to take the matter lightly, and a murmur of approval followed the titter, at the tact with which he had lifted the load of apprehension from the minds of the company. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z The whispering in the gallery and tittering in the body were audible to all except the persons who were the occasion of them. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z The Deemster tittered audibly, and said, "I'm not so sure of that, though." The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z A slight titter of delight rippled through the room, incongruously enough, and Mrs. Forest glared at the offenders. Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z It was the merest ripple of enjoying titter, but in Peggy’s crimson ears it roared and echoed until the mocking sound of it was the one thing in the world. Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z He's there right now, the object of the admiration and titters of those who visit us. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z How often, tittering at my thoughts, have I pictured my wedding-day long before Prince Charming hove in sight! The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z The Deemster was present at that interview, and went away from it tittering audibly. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z As Zan read, the audience had tittered, but when she concluded and sat down the younger contingent laughed outright and “How’ed!” The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z The twins covered their rosy mouths with their hands, and tittered. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z Her great booming laugh filled the cabin, while I tittered politely and wondered where she got the idea that men had exclusive rights to the term. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z "She and her cousin, the widow's niece, tittered." The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z The tittering in the gallery and whispering in the body were audible to all except the persons who were the cause of both. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z The other girls tittered but the Guide said: “Oh she’s coming on fine, I think!” The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z A titter of mirth greeted this observation, which struck everyone but Amelia as being remarkably astute. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z Instead of any other comment, during his wife's readings he merely rubbed his hands pleasantly, and murmured as long as he was not asleep, titteringly, "This confusion, this confusion." Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z The tittering of some ladies, for many such were among the visitors, closed up the inquisitive gentleman's mouth. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z At length the Bishop paused and looked steadily into the eyes of the little man sitting on his haunches and tittering audibly. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z The class tittered again and Bud's mortification mounted as he choked out, "Bud Sloan." The Black Fawn 2011-03-07T03:00:09.513Z Pan Józef tittered, highly pleased, and was just preparing to answer suitably, when a grave bass voice interrupted him. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z When a chance came I lighted the heads of the matches, but hearing a titter, Wentworth-Cole turned round, discovered the plot, and saved the situation. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z He was the largest pupil, and the dullest, in Miss Grant's charge, and as he came toward her, still silent, but with his mouth half open, some of the little ones tittered audibly. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z Dan's eyes flashed; the Deemster tittered audibly; the Bishop looked up at his son from under the rims of his spectacles and drew a long breath. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z The nervous fancy of a married man, a father of a family, and a county member, seemed to detect a titter from the adjoining tables. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z And when you heard them tittering, 'Hi! hi! hi!' and saw their bright eyes behind their aprons, you didn't know yourself that you were calling out: 'Heh there! More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z And then there was no end of tittering and whispering. Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life 2011-02-14T03:00:32.700Z "I am afraid I was very wrong, Miss Crane," she tittered. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z They heard the sound of the front door opening, then a murmur of voices and a subdued titter from Annie, and it closed. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z "Here's two more of 'em," tittered the other, as Merritt and Rob came in. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z And Miss Breezy indulged in a diplomatic titter. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z Then they laughed again; and there was much whispering and tittering. Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life 2011-02-14T03:00:32.700Z As she looked about the cars her attention was attracted by a titter from the opposite side. The Hazeley Family 2011-01-24T03:00:16.447Z Even her boon companions tittered and grinned derisively at her as she fled to her room when the conference ended. Concerning Belinda 2011-01-21T03:00:12.087Z Not a Homeric laugh, of course, stifled laughter maybe, a tittering rather than a hearty laugh, a catching laugh which the enemy might have happened to overhear, a real laugh all the same. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z Even after the professor had rapped for order and the laughter had quieted down, someone in the front row tittered and that set them all off again. The Adventures of a Freshman 2011-01-18T03:00:12.083Z “Which ever you like,” the lady murmured, with a titter of laughter. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z A junior constable tittered explosively, met the light blue glare of Murray's eye, and withered away. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z A titter going round the room roused her. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z Indeed, while the master was making this oration, there was a general titter behind him in the school-room. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z A slight, subdued tittering was heard amongst the crowd; for, indeed, it was almost ludicrous to see the little man, pale, trembling and almost green with rage. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z A subdued titter from an obscure corner of the room sent the doctor in search of other occupants. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z There was a curious sound not unlike a titter in Mrs. Knox's room. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z Nothing but the tittering of the maid in the kitchen was to be heard. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z But then, a titter from the rude gallant as he passed, sent them forward amidst the throng. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z An abundance of tittering succeeded the frolic, and instantly appeared, through the bushes, the elegant forms of several young females, skipping and bounding like roes. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z All the women in the room began to titter. Mashi and Other Stories 2010-12-28T03:00:16.890Z “Ho! ain’t there,” said the gruff voice; and then there was a suppressed titter. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z "May God forgive me," she thought, and held her handkerchief to her mouth to suppress her tittering. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z This sally of Tarleton's against the Earl of Leicester was received with a titter of applause, and Burleigh, who had indeed tutored the poor jester, greatly enjoyed it. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z For a moment there was silence, followed by a few gasps and titters. Naked ambition: the return of the streaker 2010-10-11T19:34:00Z The smile snapped off as the titters ran around the room, leaving the impression that in other circumstances he would have cheerfully wrapped his new putter around the questioner's neck. Tiger Woods keeps a straight face to deflect the intrusive questions 2010-09-28T20:08:00Z This presumably is not a problem in Switzerland, but, for an English speaking audience it is a name that has been known to spark the odd titter. Young Boys v Tottenham ? live! 2010-08-17T17:30:00Z No, don't titter......they are absolutely cutting edge.......in a scarecrows fashion world! 2010-01-23T07:34:00Z There was some tittering in the bunk-house–and the grinding went on–and the tune came saucily up from the door where the Frenchman stood. Higgins A Man's Christian How the titter of tainted mockery rang throughout the entire apartment, and could hardly fail to catch the ear of her whose queenly appearance occasioned it! Irene Iddesleigh Mamma turned to him, and said, with a titter, "It was the girls." The Undying Past But it is not with the tailor-work that we have to deal; we leave that to the titter and ridicule of every sensible person in the company, and to the compassion of the rest. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 The clerks in the outer office tittered, as poor Adam, with his heavy hobnailed shoes, tramped through the midst of them. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 “And quite right too,” said some with a titter, “with such a figure as she has!” By Birth a Lady Lord Barmouth tittered at this, but his lady looked round at him so sharply, that he turned it off, and stared stolidly straight before him. Lady Maude's Mania The junior tittered a little at this and pulled down the front of his fancy waistcoat, lit a cigarette, and took a pair of roller-skates from the drawer of his desk. The Princess Galva A Romance On the countenances of some there was a smile; and from divers parts of the church there issued sounds like the tittering of suppressed laughter. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 When he first stepped over the gangway, there was a general titter among the crew at his strange appearance. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 He had a queer halting walk, like a person on stilts, and his appearance was so ludicrous that the spectators tittered and laughed outright. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager He was so absorbed that he did not hear the noises outside—the shuffling of feet, and, after a while, a brief suppressed tittering. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 And if any man gives an entertainment, and hears afar a general ill-suppressed derisive titter, and sees all his guests hurrying towards one spot, I defy him to remain unmoved and uninquisitive. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 He tittered noiselessly, and she could see his bent form vibrating in the gloom. The Valiants of Virginia Jeering life is below, with its people, its fouling habits, its sneers and titters. Woman She looked round the circle of tittering girls. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life She had been disposed to titter before, but she felt now that the affair was no joking matter. The School by the Sea The form tittered, while the crimson Michael stumbled back to his desk. Sinister Street, vol. 1 A hoarse titter came from the conveyance, which gave forth sundry creakings of leather. The Valiants of Virginia Lawrence fairly fumed with rage, while the members of the company tittered. A Star for a Night A Story of Stage Life "We'll wait till we see the proofs, thanks!" tittered the girls. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life She leaned against the door-facing to laugh, not in the jollity of good-humor, but in the sharp and racking titter of soured self-pity. A Yankee from the West A Novel Somewhere in the back row of desks a titter of mirth was faintly audible. Sinister Street, vol. 1 The genial titter again captured his dusky escort. The Valiants of Virginia Andrews, whose face had been overspread by the expression that accompanies titters, started to her feet and froze before our eyes into the dumb passivity of the decent maid. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen "Why, you are as funny as they all say you are," Jennie tittered. The Cottage of Delight A Novel The sharp face of his host looked serious, but there was a titter in his breast. A Yankee from the West A Novel His narratives were accompanied by the incessant tittering of his listeners. Magnhild Dust Some of the passengers tittered, and the old lady turned red in the face. Wait and Hope A Plucky Boy's Luck “Go ahead and step on me,” he grinned, and a titter of giggles ran through the rest of the company. Janet Hardy in Radio City His reply, crestfallen though it was, brought a titter from the audience. The Broken Gate A Novel The tartness of this impertinent speech was infinitely increased by the voice and manner of the speaker, and a half-suppressed titter ran through the room, Cashel alone, of all, feeling annoyed and angry. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) The young girls bowed low over their work, a suppressed titter arose first from one piece of sewing and then from another. Magnhild Dust "Yes," with a scowl for the friendly titter that ran round the room. A Traitor's Wooing Two of the smallest boys tittered, from pure excitement. The Book of Susan A Novel They tittered, and scolded the intendant for talking of such things, but Schoning well knew that the more they scolded, the better they were pleased with what he had told them. On the Heights A Novel Dorothy tittered in spite of herself at the expression of martyrdom on her mother's face. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall A titter ran round the classroom and Gerry got fiery red. Just Gerry Miss Strint tittered, and then, appalled at her own temerity, coughed violently. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle And this low exultant laugh, that had once made such music in her ears, seemed like that silent tittering of malicious gods grown audible. Shadows of Flames A Novel After the letter was written there was endless tittering among the court ladies. On the Heights A Novel A vulgar Jove, particularly vulgar in the declamatory sweep of his left hand, a vulgar Juno, with a sneering, tittering leer upon her common face, reveal the painter's want of feeling for mythological grandeur. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second In the perceptible silence a Peewit was heard to titter, and the outrageous sound startled Clara out of her poise. The Underpup After the meal Mr. Winch said "a few words," and told of some native customs at similar gatherings, keeping his hearers in a constant titter. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle They would have tittered had it been lame Vulcan sprawling after his whirling hammer through the gulfs of ether. Shadows of Flames A Novel The people standing about tittered, and there was an embarrassing silence. John Marsh's Millions It was the tittering, I am sure, that finally put me on the track, and the whispering that opened my eyes to the blindness I was stricken with. Fragments of an Autobiography The joke, although perfectly innocent, was too rich not to tickle the congregation, and a titter followed the chaplain's closing sentence. Harper's Round Table, October 8, 1895 A titter ran around the elevator, and the old young man writhed in his blue-striped collar. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole She could almost hear the Olympian titter go round the room. Shadows of Flames A Novel It was cheek, and a titter ran round the workroom. Years of Plenty With the exception of just one, they tittered right over the banisters, whispered, and shook locks and dangled satchels until I was quite discomfited. Fragments of an Autobiography Once more the young couples fell to whispering and tittering. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois In this knot De Vere was conspicuous by the loud tone of his voice and the continued titter of his unmeaning laugh. Jack Hinton The Guardsman Thomas was much embarrassed by this order, and a subdued titter ran round the lower part of the table as Thomas made one of his fruit-like exits to find Granfa Champion. Carnival The Upper Sixth were tittering like infants of twelve, with the exception of Martin, who stared self-consciously at his desk, hating every moment and dreading what was to come. Years of Plenty One or two began to titter afresh, and then stopped, waiting for the head girl to take the lead. The Youngest Girl in the School The titter broke into a roar of delight. Leerie This was said with an air of sneering mockery so palpable as to call forth an approving titter from the throng of satellites at his back. Jack Hinton The Guardsman What they were he knew not; but they only seemed to have made matters worse; for another titter ran round the circle, and showers of badinage assailed him on every side. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 With which she broke off on a small weak titter and a still weaker exclamation. The Sacred Fount He met her glance through his spectacles without wincing, and the others tittered again. The Youngest Girl in the School And a dazzling stripe of white leaped in a broad grin across the speaker’s face—while all the other boys tittered. Haviland's Chum The desert was a hell; the stars above mocked her; the moon gleamed in contemptuous serenity; the airs whispering through the bush passed idly by, tittering their light gossip one to another. Tales of South Africa And at this the titter became a laugh, causing the magistrate, whose official soul was scandalised, to glance up sharply. A Veldt Vendetta I was on the point of dropping on my knee and telling her how I did worship her, when I did hear Mary titter behind me as though she had read my thought. With Ring of Shield One couple, who addressed each other as Dolly and Billy, announced to the company that they were the particular stars of the Hippodrome bill, and kept their neighbours tittering with their rather obvious wit. The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen Learn from Punch to titter, no matter the theme. The Night Side of London It trailed away, and Valeria thought she caught the echo of a ghostly tittering. Red Nails The herd, suddenly roused, became vociferous with query and rumor; drifted uneasily a little, muttered, whispered, tittered, fell quiet again, to cheerful grazing. Stepsons of Light Great figures that towered many spans high rocked with thundering glee, and the flying things tittered slyly overhead. The Secret of Kralitz A titter of laughter from the officers now attracted the Emperor's attention, and he stopped short, and stared at me as if I had been some wonderful beast. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands And there was a deal of nudging and tittering 228 over this among the other girls who gathered about the arch-plotters. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks Besides, that tittering had not sounded like a human being at all. Red Nails Having informed his visitors that the family were at home, he preceded them to the drawing-room, with a step, the noise of which happily drowned the tittering it was impossible to subdue, at beholding him. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago All about me, to the farthermost reaches of the dim cavern, a hush fell, and the bellows and howlings, and the insane tittering of the flying things, were no longer heard. The Secret of Kralitz Every now and then a bat sped rapidly past him, close to his ears, with a sound like a mocking titter; at other times he trod upon some cold, moving body. The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries The paragraph was punctuated with a general 230 titter from the girls all over the room, while some of the boys hooted at Lucas in vast joy. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks The mouth gaped, but no coherent words issued—only a high-pitched tittering. Red Nails Most of them had never before seen a morning-glory; and they tittered to think one should suppose so simple a flower could be the choice of a royal Princess. The Flower Princess The Flower Princess; The Little Friend; The Mermaid's Child; The Ten Blowers A titter from the crowd acknowledged this retort. The Case and Exceptions Stories of Counsel and Clients The two girls ran whispering and tittering behind a pillar, and hurriedly turned over the leaves of the mysterious book. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 There was great fright, and some tittering, and the King, after he wiped the blood from his forehead, looked very cross at the eldest prince. The Irish Fairy Book He took them as they came, with his rags flapping about his wildly gyrating limbs, and the gusty echoes of his tittering sweeping the room above the screams. Red Nails |
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