Sentence examples for a whiff of validation from inspiring English sources

Still, there was a whiff of validation, if not victory, in the air.

The Modern Classics cover has not a whiff of this validation of childish imagination; instead, it seems to imply a deviant adult audience.

It also carried a whiff of panic.

A whiff of withholding information does that.

I detect a whiff of desert wildflowers.

Sometimes there's a whiff of scandal.

But not a whiff of that here.

There's a whiff of schadenfreude throughout.

A whiff of hypocrisy?

Also a whiff of corruption.

Criticism of July often carries a whiff of sexism.