nose in
Example Sentences
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No doubt the 22-year-old will be working on the marginal gains he has identified to help keep his nose in front of his rival.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
A whiff of lemongrass and wet soil tickle the nose in Palli Fleischer Lyberth's vertical farm in Sisimiut, the second-largest town in the Danish autonomous territory.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
“If you didn’t, I would’ve had to come down there and rub my nose in your bellies.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025
That dip was all Sabalenka needed to nose in front.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 6, 2025
If she thought I lied in my answers, she opened my right hand, stuck her nose in it for a moment, and pretended that she could smell the truth.
From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat
