The tittering started during the first five minutes of the piece, and grew.

"If this tittering does not cease immediately, I will clear the court!"

At this moment a distinct sound of female tittering arose from beyond the door.

If we need to be advised against sceptical tittering, the battle is already lost.

He took the glass and slowly drained it all the way to the bottom, as the tittering grew.

Now there were disbelieving looks all around, followed by nervous tittering.

I could hear the high-pitched tittering of a child echoing through the empty house.

There was no tittering behind limp hands or feminine submission.

There was a tittering in the grand stand; another roar from the bleachers.

He imagined the tittering of the servants after this.

It was nervous tittering, choked off in the middle, just this side of hysteria.

It must have showed on my face because Nikolaos laughed, high and wild, an excited tittering.

He could have sworn he heard some kind of cosmic tittering, which was the only answer.

The tittering was too much for Estrenoli and he caught up with us as we were crossing the foyer.

One was mutilated, a tittering, twitching woman missing a leg and an arm.

With the bird's irritated response, the tittering became laughter, and Macurdy looked around for the source.

The first sound they heard was a tittering, scraping sound, followed by a dull crack.

At first there was some nervous tittering.

They respond with a round of prideful tittering.

Rob gripped the bars numbly, turning his face down from the tittering beside him.

A tittering of girlish laughter filled the room.

It trailed away, and Valeria thought she caught the echo of a ghostly tittering.

The mouth gaped, but no coherent words issued - only a high-pitched tittering.

Buffalo Hump's other wives did not appreciate the tittering.

It took the fear of hearing the tittering of young students to make a correction that was long overdue.

Sometimes one gets a titter from the audience; usually not.

I went on like this; and the titters grew less.

There were several titters behind him as the wait grew.

Actually, some of the nominations are good for a titter in themselves.

But as I said it, there came a titter from the crowd.

That will set them all in a titter at Slaughter's.

There were titters from some of the other Knights at the table.

Something bad- and it was just then that 1 heard the titter from the darkness ahead.

The third time through, titters swept the crowd of 2,000 or so.

A little titter of knowing laughter made its way around the room.

This produced titters but only two, both boys, raised hands.

Some of the women began to laugh, a nervous growing titter.

But when she started to sing, the titters began on cue.

There was lively conversation and even a titter or two.

He heard an uncertain titter of laughter from two places away.

There were a few titters, and the girl she'd fallen on gave her a dirty look.

All eyes followed the direction of the Speaker's, and then there was a general titter.

Coming near the first titter, the Captain hardened himself for what was to come.

There was an uncomfortable titter from the rest of the guards.

Somewhere in the room there was a titter of female laughter.

It was a bass titter, if such a thing could be imagined.

A dozen years ago this idea would have been greeted with titters.

"He makes things hard and heavy," Melody said with a third of a titter.

A nervous titter ran through the audience, but that was all right.

A nervous titter went through the church, and I looked at the incoming number.

Three young women in the seat behind me were tittering.

A few could not help but titter at the sight.

He tittered and added, "Not that it would be a great deal of trouble."

This brought tittering from the women in the back of the synagogue.

The woman sitting at the guy's table tittered a bit, covering her mouth.

All around her the other women tittered and giggled at the idea.

He felt himself giggle, of all things, tittering like a child.

The young women still tittered about the old chief's hump.

The people began to titter, and after that to laugh openly.

I shouldn't like to wrong the woman, but she definitely tittered.

Has a child ever not tittered about body functions, be they of man or beast?

When he smiled and spoke to them, they tittered with laughter.

A few of the girls tittered nervously, but most ignored her.

I heard a sort of tittering, and turned upon him; at once he appeared ready to take to his heels.

A few people turned away from us to look at him, and to titter or tut-tut.

Instead of collapsing, however, she tittered nervously behind her hand.

This time, instead of tittering, the gopher was able to speak.

He was almost inside when the doorman started tittering and pulled him back out.

At her comment, several of the guests in the library tittered.

She tittered, a sound I'd only heard a mouse make before, and one hand covered her mouth.

His friends tittered in a style we interpreted as a confirmation.

The customers began tittering and shaking their heads as if they'd seen it all before.

One of them tittered, then put his hand over his mouth.

The woman brought her hands up to her mouth and tittered.

The audience tittered at this first of many exchanges about drinking.