Sentence examples for detect the scent from inspiring English sources

I thought I could detect the scent of tulips, lisianthus and clove-scented stocks.

The feathery antennae of males are used to detect the scent of distant females.

The result is that a surprisingly large proportion of people cannot detect the scent of coconut at all.

Will I be able to detect the scent of a sarcococca from the far corner of the garden or should I plant it closer to a door or window?

(What Cruiser does is detect the scent of a bug or an egg; it's up to an exterminator, said Mr. Ecker, to visually confirm the presence of bedbugs in the spots a dog has noted).

"We must lend our ears to the beat of this era and detect the scent of people today, so as to be permeated by their joys and hopes, by their sadness and distress, at which time we will know how to propose the good news of the family with credibility," he said in his address, heard by tens of thousands of people in St Peter's Square.

Unable to detect the scents of tomato, garlic or jalapeño, I wondered why I even tried.

For highly reactive volatiles the maximum downwind distance from the source at which pollinators can detect the scents may have changed from kilometers during pre-industrial times to <200 m during the more polluted conditions of present times.

Perhaps it had already detected the scent of death.

Security personnel at the resort where the event took place said they found Arthur and Chalmers in a room with two women, and that they detected the scent of marijuana.

A team of dogs detected the scent of accelerants at two of the fires, but Mr. Theemling said investigators were still unsure how the fires might have been started.