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Mice love the sweet smell of cherries, so when a waft reaches their nose, a pleasure zone in the brain lights up, motivating them to scurry around and hunt out the treat.
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One could be forgiven for barely noticing it—a waft of steam from a cup of coffee on a crisp, fall morning, or mist rising from the roof after a sudden summer downpour—it’s more the domain of poets than the rest of us.
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The air was keen and scented, wafting the smell of the wooded islands that hung about us in the darkening air.
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A roll of a drum and the skirl of a fife came wafting across the valley on the April breeze.
PRIVATE PEATHAROLD R. PEAT
Good heavens, Michael, what Piccadilly breezes are you wafting into my respectable and sacerdotal apartment?
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And the sailing ships, as if cut out of frailest pearl translucency, were wafting away towards Naples.
SEA AND SARDINIAD. H. LAWRENCE
I asked, as a delicious breeze from the buffet came wafting by "like a steam of rich distilled perfumes."
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The countess was not so much a persuasive lady as she was, in her breath and gaze, a sweeping and a wafting power.
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To Michael she looked like a California orange, golden, gleaming, wafting a strong sweet fragrance.
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Or were the elements wafting us over a minute winter-forest, whose fragile boughs were loaded with prismatic crystals?
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