It's deeply regrettable that the right wing has put a fundamentalist in the White House, given the whiff of apocalyptic superstition that now hangs over it.
In the seventh, Clemens put an exclamation point on his performance by whiffing the side to finish with 10 strikeouts and no walks.
"I'm looking to go public: that's why I'm here," Ms. Khan said, putting out her arm for a whiff.
His quiet, understated manner, coupled with a whiff of complacency, puts you in mind of a country priest; he is as serenely confident of New Labour educational theology – targets, tests, league tables – as the priest is of the doctrine of the trinity.
A whiff of genuine, not putting-it-on nastiness that would put some fear into the political classes, too.
As one interviewee puts it in Gibney's film, there is a "whiff of August 1945" about the Natanz attack – the first chapter in a new history of warfare.
Indeed, to speak of the necessity of putting her career aside for her husband's political ambition--and to do so without a whiff of resentment?
There was a whiff of the revolutionary economic and social change that might occur if the power of computing was put into everyone's hands.
But yesterday several MPs said Germany should now consider emulating Britain to prevent - as one put it - the "whiff of corruption".
