sniff

Example Sentences

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“I’m all sweaty from being in the kitchen,” I said, noting how drenched my shirt was, and I sniffed it.

From Literature

He sniffed, wiping his snout with his tail.

From Literature

The Charlton man provides physicality and endeavour and will pop up with the odd goal here and there - his record of 10 in 49 caps is not to be sniffed at.

From BBC

This is the evidence Robinson believes can be England's X-factor at the World Cup, irrespective of those "purists" who may sniff at such an approach.

From BBC

Lolling about the foyer, sniffing from time to time at my legs and hands, were three perfectly huge Doberman pinschers.

From Literature