whiff
Example Sentences
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A divided committee, missing data and a whiff of stagflation present a choice between two paths—each with drawbacks.
Zhao has him whiff it so that Mescal can say the lines again, louder.
From Los Angeles Times
The pitch clock, which may force pitchers to throw before they have fully recouped their energy, could further reduce whiffs.
From Washington Post
Controversy trails him like the whiff off a cesspool.
From Los Angeles Times
Another happy note about Paul’s Juke Joint: Patrons don’t get a whiff of the urinal cake in the men’s room every time the bathroom door swings open.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
