Sentence examples for got whiff from inspiring English sources
A rare meal he was relishing one evening went uneaten because he got whiff of a sprig of mint.
From a feature by Lyn Gardner (31 August 1993): Relations between the Royal Court and the Freud Museum were cordial until the latter got whiff of the knickers.
The entrepreneur had got whiff of the buzz Sheeran was generating and wondered if he'd be interested in doing an "A64" (a 64-bar round of rap music is called an "F64", and this would be the acoustic equivalent, something SBTV had never before attempted).
We are both from New Jersey, and, going down the Jersey Turnpike, we got whiffs of that terrible industrial smell that everybody gets on the Jersey Turnpike.
Virtual tourists also got whiffs of fresh hay, musty wine cellars and crushed grapes as they navigated the site at the fair.
You still get whiffs of the kind of American TV series -- everything from Hill Street Blues to NYPD Blue to The Shield -- that were influenced by the British original.
I got a whiff of something ripe the other day that wouldn't dissipate.
Maybe the distiller of pisang ambon has not yet got the whiff of "exotic spices" out of its system.
If people got a whiff of hyperinflation, there would be a run on the banks.
Brent Heath made sure I got a whiff of its vanilla-like fragrance, which is especially refreshing.
