smell
verb (used with object)
to perceive the odor or scent of through the nose by means of the olfactory nerves; inhale the odor of.
will be smelling
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future progressiveof smell.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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"They will be smelling an opportunity," said the banker, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
From Reuters ● Aug. 26, 2015
Probably every house in the neighborhood but ours will be smelling the same right about now.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
