nose in
Example Sentences
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A whiff of lemongrass and wet soil tickle the nose in Palli Fleischer Lyberth's vertical farm in Sisimiut, the second-largest town in the Danish autonomous territory.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Erectile-dysfunction and weight-loss drugs may be its camel’s nose in the massive healthcare tent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
However, Lim got his nose in front after a scrappy third set as De Graaf wilted while the experienced 'Singapore Slinger' held his nerve in a tense fourth, sealing victory with an average of 86.52.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025
It has long been thought that digging your nose in a book and spending too much time reading things up close could cause near-sightedness.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2025
Elizabeth pulls out a graphic novel and almost literally sticks her nose in it.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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