Sentence examples for caught scent of from inspiring English sources

The elephants, he explained, caught scent of him and raised their trunks, but turned and walked away -- a signal that "they weren't alarmed".

Actually yes, because reading certain other reviewers or festival-going bloggers you'll have caught scent of a contrary wind of opinion: those able to stay in their seats through the film's two and a half hours have been praising Colossal Youth in extravagant terms.

He brought along some bloodhounds, but they never caught scent of a Yeti, and neither did Cooke's 2001 expedition.

I caught the scent of them on the breeze a few minutes ago," he says.

They were in a murderous mood, most of them dead drunk, like hyenas that have caught the scent of blood.

Keeping it steady is a favored phrase of Mr. Thompson's, calling to mind a hunter whose hound has caught the scent of a particularly laid-back bear.

Yet they needed him again after Ibrahimovic struck twice in four minutes, and this boisterous stadium caught the scent of blood.

Like Packaged Ice, Reddy had caught the scent of a national-ice opportunity at a time when supermarket chains were themselves consolidating, and were hoping to deal with fewer and fewer venders.

"And as 2008 came to a close, even more industries caught the scent of easy money: Automakers, home builders, insurers, and even state and local governments were clamoring for a piece of the bailout pie".

Now that they have caught the scent of cash, bloggers are more than happy to slap the damn things prominently on their webpages in the hope that their readers will do what they never do - click on through.

The computers, now, have caught the scent of blood.