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sniff out
verb as in ferret out
verb as in seek
Strongest matches
verb as in track/track down
Example Sentences
Before long, Gaga’s version of her wicked queen sniffs out her prey.
The rats are trained to sniff out chemicals that are found in landmines and other weapons abandoned on battlefields.
“Not every spy is to your flavor of monogamy,” Kathryn tells George when he organizes a dinner party to begin sniffing out the mole under false pretenses.
Big gaming companies are already sniffing out new ways to make games more immersive.
Artists can sniff out genius from fakes, and Thanos sure looks like a parody of a pretender T.O.P. has encountered in the wild.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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