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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Sniff' in a Sentence

"To inhale air through the nose in short, audible breaths." more

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He had sniffed the suspect's jacket for any traces of illegal substances.
By the time the detective arrives, the clever dog will have sniffed out the hidden clues.
The detective carefully observed the suspect's reaction as they began to sniff, looking for any signs of nervousness.
The detective leaned down to sniff the mysterious substance on the crime scene.

Sniff

snif
verbTo inhale air through the nose in short, audible breaths.
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Last Updated On: July 1, 2024
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