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Not to be sneezed at

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not to be despised or contemned; not to be treated lightly.

- Prof. Wilson.

See also: Sneeze

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Upon my word as a sportsman, those venison-steaks have a gamy flavor that's not to be sneezed at, I tell you.

Five Weeks in a Balloon by Verne, Jules View in context

When all was said, he was a gentleman in every sense of the word, and that was something not to be sneezed at, wasn't it?

Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context

Sir Henry," said I, "this is the most liberal proposal I ever had, and one not to be sneezed at by a poor hunter and trader.

King Solomon's Mines by Haggard, Rider H. View in context

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