109 collocations for sniffing

It was full of the sharp smell of pine trees, and as I sniffed the air I caught the savour of wood smoke.

She sniffed the chill wind, and held her head up to the rain, and all the while, in a clear childish voice, she was singing.

The creek held a new meaning for them now and as they traveled they sniffed its odors and listened to its sounds with an interest they had never known before.

He came upon many trails in the snow that day, and sniffed the scents left by the hoofs of moose and caribou, and the fur-padded feet of a lynx.

he said, and the voice of that law was in his attitude as he sat on his haunches sniffing the strange smell.

" We immediately started towards the corral; but, before reaching it, I saw the herd coming over the plain towards us, their heads high in air, as though sniffing the morning breeze, their necks proudly arched, and long manes and tails gracefully flowing to the wind, as they pranced and gambolled along the high swell of land that marked the gentle descent to the valley where we stood.

Jane Merrick sniffed the fragrance with evident enjoyment, and her sharp grey eyes sparkled as she allowed them to roam over the gorgeous expanse of colors spread out before her.

For Diablo had extended his long neck and actually sniffed the hand of Bull Hunter.

She sniffed the trail of his body to the edge of the stream, where Sandy had dragged him to the canoe.

The dog stopped a moment, sniffed the ground, and made for the kitchen.

The dinner came off, and a fine good spread it was, and as for the wine I seem to sniff its "bouquet" now.

Sniping all night, will it be?or shall we get a fair chance at 'em?" The captain, a small, white, recumbent spectre, lifted his head and appeared to sniff the smoke judicially.

I walked away behind the hyena cage, and Mr. Lion got up and stretched himself, and walked to the place where I put the paper of snuff, put his foot on it and broke the paper, and then he put his nose down and sniffed a sniff that drew the whole of the snuff up into his nose and lungs, and insides generally.

" "Farva," remarked Kaviak, leaning out of the bunk and sniffing the savoury steam.

The little animal, after sniffing about the floor, ran to the open window and started whining and jumping up at it.

Uncaptioned spot drawing of dog sniffing flower.

Now it befell upon a certain evening as Roger bent to peer into the pot that seethed and bubbled upon the fire and to sniff its appetising savour, he presently fell a-singing to himself in a voice gruff yet musical withal; whereupon Beltane, turning languid head, fell to watching this new Roger, and thereafter spake on this wise: BELTANE.

He could sniff the musty odour of the primitive beast, the savage instincts of war, of murder, the lust for blood like living meat torn by his jaws.

In the midst of a compact crowd of men, women, and children, who shook their fists at the odious instrument, some National Guards of the 187th Battalion fed the huge flames with broken pieces of the guillotine, which crackled, blistered, and blazed, while the statue of the old philosopher, wrapped in the smoke, must have sniffed the incense with delight.

One saw innumerable yelping dogs: big Belgian police hounds harnessed to the cart and doing their share of work, others sniffing along the outskirts and plainly advertising for an owner.

Thoughts do flock a many, but as to fishthey do but sniff my bait and flirt it with their wanton tails, plague take 'em!

He noticed a long-bodied colt, incredibly dainty of foot, wandering nervously near him with pricking ears and sniffing nose.

Indeed and we're not going to have any cold supper," she added, while in imagination the girls already were sniffing the aroma of broiling steak.

Boodles then sniffed an amiable contempt and ran back to his hotel.

And he stroked the cow and sniffed back the salt water, and called out, seeing the Boy, "Look!

109 collocations for  sniffing