Sentence examples for whiff something from inspiring English sources

So you've started to whiff something a touch less than ideal?

I caught a whiff of something burning as I passed.

But there is a whiff of something approaching it in government ranks.

OVER a year ago, a whiff of something nasty filled the nostrils of the world's financial regulators.

There was comedy, nostalgia, dehumanization, even a whiff of something annihilationist.

I got a whiff of something ripe the other day that wouldn't dissipate.

I catch a whiff of something sweetish, fetid, and rotten, with floral notes.

There is an occasional faint whiff of something rotten, but mostly it just smells like plants.

Very occasionally, you catch a whiff of something similar about The Endless River.

And yet there remains a whiff of something rather worthy in all this.

And if in her speculations she caught a whiff of something faintly rotten and imperial she ignored it.