Snuffbox Definition

Snuffbox Sentence Examples

• The count started and dropped the snuffbox.

• The countess reflected a moment and took a pinch from a gold snuffbox with her husband's portrait on it.

• He half rose, meaning to go round, but the aunt handed him the snuffbox, passing it across Helene's back.

• On retiring to her own room, she sat in an armchair, her eyes fixed on a miniature portrait of her son on the lid of a snuffbox, while the tears kept coming into her eyes.

• Oh, what a splendid reign! he repeated several times, then paused, drew from his pocket a gold snuffbox, lifted it to his nose, and greedily sniffed at it.