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nose

noun as in smelling organ of animate being

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Still, it left a gaping hole in the venue, with footage on social media showing delegates escaping the flames, some ripping off shirts to cover their mouths and noses.

At 7 inches tall, this hare pitcher, hand painted one strand of fur at a time, is so lifelike it nearly twitches its nose.

“It just felt so on the nose,” he says.

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She felt something dripping from her nose — then saw blood on the long sleeves of her shirt.

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That line, Fuller said, is “on the nose, but it’s also spot-on.”

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