chuckle lightly

Frequency: 7.52.6 per million words

to chuckle in a soft, gentle way

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Examples (10)

  • She chuckled lightly at his clumsy attempt to impress her.
  • He would often chuckle lightly to himself while reading a good book.
  • Hearing the punchline, the audience began to chuckle lightly.
  • Chuckling lightly, the grandfather watched his grandchildren play in the yard.
  • Even in the serious meeting, she couldn't help but chuckle lightly at the private joke.
  • He was seen chuckling lightly as he reminisced about old times.
  • The baby will sometimes chuckle lightly in her sleep, dreaming sweet dreams.
  • I saw you chuckle lightly during the presentation; what was so funny?
  • He has a habit of chuckling lightly instead of laughing out loud.
  • When I told him the news, he just nodded and chuckled lightly.