Advertisement
Advertisement
whiff
Discover More
Example Sentences
There were stories of distant strife, in Bosnia, Rwanda, and Northern Ireland, and those stories had the whiff of a different era.
Griswold was undeniably an incursion on democratic powers with a definite whiff of activism.
Nobody should waste their time penning letters that any pediatrician with a whiff of insight will ignore.
I stepped off the plane, caught that first groggy whiff of jet fuel and my body instantly registered where I was.
But alongside all the true-fandom, a whiff of regret lingers.
Then I caught a whiff of burning wood and in ten minutes I was reconnoitering a tiny glade.
The next instant he caught a whiff of smoke and saw it rising in a dense cloud through the trees.
A whiff of foreign smell and a sound of foreign speech reached the passengers at about the same moment.
At last the fire of the corsair ceased, and a whiff of air carried away the smoke.
Then when he caught a faint whiff of the game, he would stop short, and look around, and wag his tail.
Advertisement
On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to whiff, such as: aroma, breath, fume, hint, odor, and puff.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse