sniff
Example Sentences
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Some in the pit lane sniffed a conspiracy here.
From BBC
He has his morning cup of coffee out there while Daisy sniffs around, works her guard duty shifts, and takes in the million-dollar view, which stretches all the way to Santa Catalina Island.
From Los Angeles Times
“This makes every sniff of holiday activity — foot traffic, discount depth, card authorizations — disproportionately important. In a data desert, even a puddle looks like a lake.”
From MarketWatch
I could never give myself over to Mr. Carter—who played 22 seasons for eight different teams without sniffing a championship—and viewed his 2024 Hall of Fame election as questionable.
A California Highway Patrol drug dog sniffed out something suspicious, prompting a search of the vehicle and the discovery of the drugs.
From Washington Times
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