nose count
Example Sentences
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To pull off a complete and accurate 2020 nose count, that agency has to perfect what it calls “operations and systems.”
From Science Magazine • Jul. 24, 2017
By one nose count, only 35 Senators now favor the treaty, 22 are opposed and 43 are undecided�far short of the two-thirds vote needed for approval.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Soviet Union's first nose count since 1939 was under way.
From Time Magazine Archive
Alabama's Rains took a nose count, thought he smelled victory.
From Time Magazine Archive
Before we left the lighted elevator car, we took a quick nose count.
From Four-Day Planet by Piper, H. Beam
