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How to use snuff in a sentence

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I noticed Heinrich, the only boy of them without a helmet, shoveling dirt onto the fire to snuff it out.
Nicotine is present in cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, and snuff.
Insects persist, almost mockingly, in spite of farmers' fierce attempts to snuff them out.
There were three products, cut tobacco for pipes, roll tobacco for chewing and smoking, and snuff.
Naturally I thought that he'd have a little box like a snuff box or a matchbox and he'd blow them away as we'd usually seen it done.
A pinch of snuff may be placed between the cheek and the gum or inhaled into the nostrils.
The Socceroos were sans Viduka and Kewell, but Craig Moore and Tony Vidmar were deemed good enough to snuff out the Samoans.
Our columnists are required to be up to snuff on everything and muster up opinions on a wide range of topics.
He predicts it will have its intended effect simply because teams will be put at a competitive disadvantage if they aren't up to snuff.
Occurrences of the disease have been reported, but uncommonly, in persons who use smokeless tobacco or snuff.
On one occasion, he was walking inland up Deeside to fulfil an engagement, and stopped to take a pinch of snuff.
A pinch of snuff, inhaled through the nose, used to be a common way of using tobacco.
If pub owners really knew what they were at, they'd start selling snuff or some other kind of smokeless tobacco.
Tobacco taken in the form of snuff contains mutagens that can cause nose tumors.
Switching from cigarettes to a pipe or cigars, or using snuff or oral tobacco, does not reduce the risk.
And we may venture the guess that Gibbon was disliked perhaps for his liking for that abominable stuff called snuff instead of tea.
Tobacco and snuff were convenient and acceptable items, and more luxurious fare was provided when possible.
While the 500S performed decently for most tasks, it wasn't up to snuff for hard-core gamers.
Why should a depiction of a distant queen and her courtiers have been thought suitable for the decoration on a snuff bottle?
Some French prisoners, who were Freemasons, carved bone snuff boxes depicting a Masonic temple and the all-seeing eye.
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Some ramekin dishes are made so exquisitely that they may be collected like snuff bottles.
The chevalier would then brush away the snuff which had settled in the folds of his waistcoat or his paduasoy breeches.
It hardly seems worth while to be overfond of relative or friend whom a breath of wind may snuff out like a flame.
Against the regulations of the College, he used to bring in snuff to the other scholars.
The breeze from the windsail blew some of the snuff out of the box into the eyes of Macallan.
Above all things, the delivery of the snuff box to Hartmann must be prevented.
Sometime when youer passin' by, I'd be mighty thankful ef you 'ud fetch me some maccaboy snuff.
As he now appeared in his doorway, towelling his hands, Wemmick got on his great-coat and stood by to snuff out the candles.
They grind their own snuff with flat stones, out of undamped roll-tobacco, which they cut up small and dry over the lamp.
He invariably partook of snuff when an unknown and unrecommended applicant presented himself in his sanctum.
When he had said it, he took a culminating pinch of snuff, and put his box in his pocket.
Joe was up to snuff and sent the boys on what he considered a wild-goose chase.
Mycroft took snuff from a tortoise-shell box, and brushed away the wandering grains from his coat front with a large, red silk handkerchief.
There, snuff and cigars, and German pipes and flutes, and violins and violoncellos, divide the supremacy between them.
Pray, Sir', 'do me the honour to try this snuff, 'tis real French rappee.
I suppose he imagined me in my abandoned way wheedling the necessary cash out of the King for the purchase of that snuff.
He ordered some cephalic snuff to be administered to the patient.
And he could kill the desert rat as he would snuff out a candle.
His sandalled feet shuffled on the carpet, and he prepared to take snuff.
The Parnass took snuff, and his sneeze sounded like a guffaw.
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