Sentence examples for upon smelling from inspiring English sources

Upon smelling what he believed to be marijuana he handcuffed Corley, placed her in the back of his patrol car and searched her vehicle in vain for the drug.

Teaching a rat to scratch the ground upon smelling explosives costs around €6,000 $$8,200), which is only a third of what it costs to train a dog, according to APOPO, a Belgian NGO that runs such a programme.

If scientists can in fact create an allergen-free cat, can't they also make one that keeps its distance upon smelling hostility, by tinkering with its pheromones or whatever it is that controls these reactions?

Initially, their young fish fled upon smelling the distress signal, an innate response.

The owner of Sushi Park, the restaurant that was destroyed in the blast, called his landlord upon smelling gas Thursday.

Upon smelling weed, MacKinnon called for backup and police wound up finding weed, MDMA, cocaine, crack, and percocets in the car.

And as they searched England for new flowers, bushes and trees to fill their 3.4 acres, they frequently stumbled upon smells and colors that eventually found their way, in one form or another, into the homes of customers around the world.

In the 16th Century, neologisms "smelling too much of the Latin" - as the poet Richard Willes put it - were frowned upon by many.

Thus, the code starts smelling.

So close, in fact, that by gazing upon one of his color portraits you can almost feel hot breath emanating from them, smelling just a bit sour.

You wake up smelling.