sniffer
Example Sentences
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Trudeau’s government hired a film crew to capture two Black Hawk helicopters and a sniffer dog on patrol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
As the sun was about to set, 25 Mexican soldiers with sniffer dogs showed up, one of many foreign crews rushing in to help Venezuela cope.
From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026
Even though the chief sniffer, The Dog is no longer here, bitter melons still appear like clockwork reminding me that home, and my own, isn’t, aren’t too far away.
From Salon ● May 9, 2026
In the two weeks since Guthrie's disappearance, the FBI and local police have conducted a massive search operation involving helicopters, sniffer dogs and hundreds of officers, while taking in thousands of call-in tips.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026
Her ashen hair sits in a quivering pile atop her head and her spectacles, if not teetering on the end of her sniffer, hang from a sterling chain to rest upon her ample bosom.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
