Sentence examples for whiff it from inspiring English sources

"Yeah, I whiff it in practice rounds, I back off," Na said.

"All my friends are like, 'Yeah, you're either going to kill it or you're going to whiff it,' " Phelps told The Chicago Sun-Times last week.

And any whiff it gives off of overzealous government intervention must be seen in the context of the billions upon billions of advertising and marketing dollars spent annually by the fast-food industry on exhorting us to pig out.

As the two men proudly showed us the rest of their $25 million reinterpretation of our ink-flecked world — from a Prohibition-era lounge to a banquet hall meant to muster an Astorian whiff — it became clear that this was a distinctly New York place, mimicking other distinctly New York places, all in what was once a distinctly New York newsroom.

"That's a strange business, they either whiff it or hit it with big orders," says McCarthy.

I took a whiff: it smelled like a bottle of nail polish remover.

Most people have gotten a whiff of it — it is the smell of freshly cut grass.

Maybe he was impressed, or amused that he had whiffed it.

He flared the approach from 165 yards with a 9-iron into a bad lie in the fescue right of the green, barely moved it with a left-handed slash, then rushed another shot, nearly whiffing it when the club head slid under the ball.

"Anyone who sprays it could get a whiff of it.

We never seemed far from the salt water, catching a blue glimpse of it here, a salty whiff of it there.