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Meanings of snuff the air in English
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Usage of snuff the air in English
1
Why do we snuff the air when we wish to obtain a distinct smell?
2
Twice he paused to snuff the air, and then anew directed his course towards the parlor window.
3
From these pens sallied forth, now and then, troops of sucking pigs, as if to snuff the air.
4
The head of the animal was tossed; then it seemed to snuff the air, and it gave a shriek.
5
She paused to enjoy the effect of her words, and suddenly began to snuff the air in a peculiar manner.
6
Katharine paused, looked up and down the river, and snuffed the air.
7
He went about somewhat like a retriever snuffing the air for game.
8
Here they suddenly halted, throwing up their heads and snuffing the air.
9
He could not tell its nature, though he snuffed the air repeatedly.
10
He addressed the question to both, snuffing the air with head thrown back.
11
They halted, snuffed the air, turned tail and galloped off across the plain.
12
Snuff the air as we go, it is a thousand English gardens in one.
13
Then, drawing her mother toward the dining-room, and snuffing the air with apparent relish:
14
The dog snuffed the air, but made no sound, which was a negative reply.
15
Up she drove to the gate, stopped short, and, snuffing the air around her, cried:-
16
As he did so, the peasant's horse lifted up his head and snuffed the air.