2515 examples of scent in sentences

We saw on our return along the beach, the track of a bear in the sand, that had been made during the day, and we had some talk of trying the scent of our dogs upon it.

They took the scent cheerfully, and with a united and fierce cry they dashed away in pursuit.

As we landed, our dogs began nosing and dashing about, as if suddenly roused into excitement by the hot scent of some animal that had been disturbed by our coming.

We saw his bed but a few rods from where we landed, and from which our dogs had aroused him, though they, in their excitement, had overrun his scent, and dashed off after a deer.

The drums are booming, shrill fifes whistling clear, The scent of human blood is in the blast, And the load cannon stuns the startled ear. Awayaway!

A spring shower, hardly fallen, was already drying on the sidewalks, and from the patch of Bryant Park across the maze of car-tracks there stole the immemorial scent of rain-water and black earth, a just-set-out crescent of hyacinths giving off their light steam of fragrance.

How insidious is an old scent!

They have a keen scent for impressionable women, of whom a fellow of that sort has always half-a-dozen in tow.

That has put them on the scent of what they will no doubt call a sensational development.

And the kiss, languid and yet warm, heavy with a human scent, with the scent of the night, honest, sensuous, and longlong!

And the kiss, languid and yet warm, heavy with a human scent, with the scent of the night, honest, sensuous, and longlong!

It would entirely spoil its only great charm if a rush of silly city folks should scent it out.

If we could but put them off your scent, and lead them to believe that you have given it up in despair here, and are trying again to reach Scotland, it might throw them off their guard, and make it more easy for us to find a ship.

We have put the king's enemies off the scent.

The very briny scent of the atmosphere convinced me there was some sea running in the bay; and it was the more unexpected as we had had no tokens of a storm for several days previous.

The landscape was a forest wide and bare; 530 Where neither beast, nor human kind repair; The fowl, that scent afar, the borders fly, And shun the bitter blast, and wheel about the sky.

Then from the ground a scent began to rise, Sweet smelling, as accepted sacrifice: This omen pleased, and as the flames aspire With odorous incense

En dere de dogs stood en barked, en bayed, en pawed at de tree, en tried ter climb up on it; en w'en dey wuz tuk roun' thoo de swamp ter look fer de scent, dey broke loose en made fer dat tree ag'in.

Sandy must 'a' clim' up on de tree en jump' off on a mule er sump'n, en rid fur ernuff fer ter spile de scent.

His marster a'vertise' him in de papers, en offered a big reward fer 'im. De nigger-ketchers fotch out dey dogs, en track' 'im down ter de aidge er de swamp, en den de scent gun out; en dat was de las' anybody seed er Primus fer a long, long time.

A light breeze from the shore wafted towards us the scent of orange-blossoms.

As artificial flowers have one defect, the want of scent, artificial crowns of thorn have one advantage, they do not prick, and may be worn as a bonnet, very becoming to a pretty face.

She had not yet been told that he had crossed the Atlantic in search of her, deluded by a false scent.

He has left Englandon a false scent.

It was an evening without cloudseverything shining clear after rain, the scent of the flowers rising like incense so full and sweet that you could almost see it.

2515 examples of  scent  in sentences