nose in


Also, nose into.

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How to use nose in in a sentence

  • To land blindly meant a certain nose-in and was out of the question.

  • But 't was the nose-in-the-air Madame, as you call her, with whom you spoke!

    The Suitors of Yvonne | Raphael Sabatini
  • Then, as a coping-stone to her nose-in-air theory, had come Amelie's refusal to let her come over to Molesworth.

    The Relentless City | Edward Frederic Benson