Sentence examples for whiff of development from inspiring English sources
Yonkers' patriarchs increasingly shrug off moldy history because they smell the sweet whiff of development dollars in the reviving Hudson River waterfront's brine-tinged air.
At greatest risk, according to estate agents, are homes where there is a whiff of speculative development, such as studio flats or conversions over shops.
The popularity of newspapers the day after Barack Obama's election — when they were probably valued more as historical artifacts than as sources of news — had a whiff of this development.
A NIGHT of arson with a whiff of anti-development terrorism last month has rattled nerves in northern Oyster Bay, with both builders and residents wondering when and where more fires may break out.
Plus, it whiffed of exploitation.
I get concerned when regulators and legislators get a whiff of any kind of technological development because they are tempted to regulate it.
Nowadays artists, poets, theatre companies and performers can go there with a whiff of an idea and step on a well-trodden ladder of development.
And there is more than a whiff of unreality to NATO's chief development proposal: to splurge over $200m on three vast diesel generators.
It also carried a whiff of panic.
A whiff of withholding information does that.
