Sentence examples for is smelling from inspiring English sources

The phrase "is smelling" is correct and usable in written English.
You would use it to describe the action of someone or something smelling something. For example: The baby is smelling the flowers with a look of wonder in her eyes.

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is smelling

noun

A sensation, pleasant or unpleasant, detected by inhaling air (or, the case of water-breathing animals, water) carrying airborne molecules of a substance.

  • I love the smell of fresh bread.

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Everywhere is smelling.

The market is smelling it and selling off.

The next thing I remember is smelling turpentine.

He went on, "Most of the time, New York is smelling bad, to be honest.

In domestic politics, meanwhile, the center-right Popular Party opposition is smelling blood.

You can't even get in the classroom to teach, the whole classroom is smelling bad".

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The coal-tarry odour of petroleum is smelt everywhere.

I was smelling glue".

That isn't incense you're smelling.

Some politicians were smelling blood, however.

"He's smelling it!" Julisa shouted.

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