Sentence examples for slightest scent of from inspiring English sources

The slightest scent of sycophancy always set Simon's nostrils twitching.

We put our candidates through hell, combing their financial documents for the slightest scent of trouble: bad debts, lawsuits, slow receivables, funny accounting all grounds for dismissal.

In the baby steps of her comeback, there is only a slight scent of feistiness.

But the record, with its slight scent of mystery and its striking cover art — a blocky tangerine-and-cherry portrait of the artist — had just the right mixture of avant-garde charge and retro cool.

Add a slight scent of sewage and the 27-tonne Le Roi des Belges (King of the Belgians) might be berthed on some wind scythed stretch of the Thames Estuary far east of Tower Bridge.

The cool rain carried a slight scent of honeysuckle.

And then, usually, that sense of awe at being alive closes and we return to the everyday with perhaps just a slight scent of the sacred left behind.

During the fusing process, there may be a slight scent of burning plastic.

It has a mucky kind of cleanliness: fallen leaves over frosted grass, a slight brewery scent of rot in air and, clear of misunderstandings, a big blue sky.

This month, Make Up For Ever introduced Eau Demaquillante -- a pump bottle of clear fluid with a slight scent ($25 at Henri Bendel); Sephora brought out its own light-blue Cleansing Water with moisturizing agents ($7.50).

Nutritional yeast does give off a slight scent in soups.