Sentence examples for faint whiff from inspiring English sources

Minus the moaning and the faint whiff of racism.

There's still a faint whiff of university grunge about the place.

The dominant party won a few more seats, with merely a faint whiff of impropriety.

Perhaps accordingly, there is a faint whiff of hostility mixed in with some of the laughter.

But he might also detect a faint whiff of intellectual cowardice.

There is an occasional faint whiff of something rotten, but mostly it just smells like plants.

I caught a faint whiff of cologne, like the fresh scent of the sea.

Nothing about Viesturs's background carries even a faint whiff of predestination.

"Am I being cynical or do I detect a faint whiff of speciesism here?

Occasionally a faint whiff of "I told you so" creeps into the book's pages.

A faint whiff of incest, biblically speaking, but nothing too compelling.