Example Sentences
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But his glee quickly sours; Sniffs the plane guy, “Six hours to Dakar.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 26, 2017
Sniffs one of his advisers: "'Bold' is a journalist's trap."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Sniffs Mrs. Chebie Bateman, library director for Columbus, Miss.: "I believe in furnishing the books and letting the hardware store furnish the tools."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Sniffs one Boston Symphony official: "We mind our manners whether on the street or in Symphony Hall."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Sniffs again and turns the page of his newspaper.
From "Hurricane Child" by Kheryn Callender
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