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  • Grover was sniffing the wind, looking nervous. He fished out his acorns and threw them into the sand, then played his pipes. They rearranged themselves in a pattern that made no sense to me, but Grover looked concerned. "That's us," he said. "Those five nuts right there." "Which one is me?" I asked. "The little deformed one," Zoe suggested. "Oh, shut up.

    Wind   Nuts   Patterns  
    Rick Riordan (2007). “The Titan's curse”
  • Percy looked at Coach Hedge and Frank. “A trap?” “Probably,” Frank said. “She’s not mortal,” Hedge said, sniffing the air. “Probably some kind of goat-eating, demigod-destroying fiend from Tartarus.” “No doubt,” Percy agreed. “Awesome.” Hedge grinned. “Let’s go.

    Air   Doubt   Goats  
  • as an economics professor I am by nature inclined to the view that the truth isn't out there, it's in here - that usually you learn a lot more by thinking really hard about the data than you do by sniffing around for supposedly inside information.

    Truth   Thinking   Views  
  • . . . word-sniffing . . . is an addiction, like glue -- or snow -- sniffing in a somewhat less destructive way, physically if not economically. . . . As an addict, I am almost guiltily interested in converts to my own illness . . .

    Snow   Addiction   Glue  
  • I'd always done a lot of sniffing glue as a kid. I was very interested in glue, and then I went to lager and speed, and I drifted into heroin because as a kid growing up everybody told me, 'don't smoke marijuana, it will kill you'.

    Weed   Growing Up   Kids  
  • Old friend,' said Cadvan, filling another glass for himself and sniffing its rich smell. 'If we do not trust one another, we are already defeated.

  • I've been sniffing out the guys in my English class (to the extent that this is possible without getting my throat cut), but they smell the same way they always do: like feet and testicles. As opposed to freesias. I don't want to keep sniffing them, Lyd. - Letter from Seb to Lyd.

    Cutting   Class   Smell  
    Jaclyn Moriarty (2010). “The Year of Secret Assignments”, p.177, Scholastic Inc.
  • Why is it that my heart is so touched whenever I meet a dog lost in our noisy streets? Why do I feel such anguished pity when I see one of these creatures coming and going, sniffing everyone, frightened, despairing of even finding its master?

    Dog   Heart   Pity  
  • Even if you close your eyes, you'll still hear Donald Trump sniffing. Linguists might call [these visuals] paralinguistics, every form of information including facial gestures and facial features. Obviously these things get scrutinized in tremendous detail, so that a cough can be of outsized importance. [But] that's all part of the package.

    Eye   Details   Gestures  
    Source: www.macleans.ca
  • The police can go to downtown Harlem and pick up a kid with a joint in the streets. But they can't go into the elegant apartments and get a stockbroker who's sniffing cocaine.

    "Noam Chomsky: Smoke and Mirrors, or Civil Liberties Under President Obama". Interview with Mike Stivers, www.truth-out.org. April 24, 2013.
  • It is very hard to be brave," said Piglet, sniffing slightly, "when you're only a Very Small Animal." Rabbit, who had begun to write very busily, looked up and said: "It is because you are a very small animal that you will be Useful in the adventure before us.

  • Modern theologians are like a pack of dogs who spend most of their time sniffing each other's behinds.

    Dog   Modern   Theologian  
  • I read that as marijuana legalization becomes more popular, it could affect the jobs of drug-sniffing dogs. Or as those dogs put it, 'Thanks, Bo Obama.'

    Dog   Jobs   Marijuana  
  • I love the stage. I'm always sniffing around to see if there's something I can squidge in quickly.

    Stage   Sniffing   Ifs  
    Source: variety.com
  • in a middle of a room stands a suicide sniffing a Paper rose smiling to a self "somewhere it is Spring and sometimes people are in real:imagine somewhere real flowers,but I can't imagine real flowers for if I could,they would somehow not Be real" (so he smiles smiling)"but I will not everywhere be real to you in a moment" The is blond with small hands "& everything is easier than I had guessed everything would be;even remembering the way who looked at whom first,anyhow dancing

    Suicide   Spring   Real  
    E. E. Cummings (1997). “ViVa”, p.29, W. W. Norton & Company
  • It's two o'clock in the morning, they're not going to get any nooky anyway, so this one guy and the guy with the t-shirt guy started sniffing the girls panties.

    Girl   Morning   Two  
  • I get high in the evening sniffing pots of glue.

    Alcohol   Drug   Glue  
    Song: The Bitch Is Back Elton John Bernie Taupin
  • Some guys say beauty is only skin deep. But when you walk into a party, you don't see somebody's brain. The initial contact has to be the sniffing.

    Beauty   Party   Guy  
    "James Caan: What I've Learned". Interview with Ross Johnson, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.
  • The cocktail party - as the name itself indicates - was originally invented by dogs. They are simply bottom-sniffings raised to the rank of formal ceremonies.

    Dog   Party   Names  
    Lawrence Durrell (2012). “The Alexandria Quartet: Justine, Balthazar, Mountolive, Clea”, p.128, Faber & Faber
  • Just as the historian can teach no real history until he has cured his readers of the romantic delusion that the greatness of a queen consists in her being a pretty woman and having her head cut off, so the playwright of the first order can do nothing with his audience until he has cured them of looking at the stage through the keyhole, and sniffing round the theatre as prurient people sniff round the divorce court.

    Queens   Real   Divorce  
    George Bernard Shaw (2015). “George Bernard Shaw: Collected Articles, Lectures, Essays and Letters: Thoughts and Studies from the Renowned Dramaturge and Author of Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Pygmalion, Arms and The Man, Saint Joan, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion”, p.496, e-artnow
  • Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit sniffing glue.

    Airplane   Glue   Looks  
    "Fictional character: Steve McCroskey". "Airplane!", www.imdb.com. 1980.
  • I tried sniffing Coke once, but the ice cubes got stuck in my nose.

    God   Ice   Stupidity  
  • You can never tell about a person by guessing...that's why language was invented. Otherwise, we'd all be like dogs, sniffing each other to find out where we stood.

    Dog   Guessing   Language  
  • A brilliant mind was never as clever as three average minds sniffing after something of interest.

    Clever   Average   Mind  
  • I want to eat the sunbeam flaring in your lovely body... and I pace around hungry, sniffing the twilight, hunting for you, for your hot heart, like a puma in the barrens of Quitratue.

    Pablo Neruda (1986). “100 Love Sonnets: Cien sonetos de amor”, University of Texas Press
  • I don’t know what I saw. It could’ve been a hallucination. You get those from sniffing glue.” “You’ve never sniffed glue!” “I’ve smelled glue,” Jamie said after a pause. “In art class.

    Art   Class   Glue  
    Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Lexicon”, p.11, Simon and Schuster
  • Right after I did 'The Fountain,' I wanted to go make a documentary or something that was less constructed - more natural. I was searching for a project, and sniffing around, 'The Wrestler' fit right in

    Interview with Aaron Hillis, www.ifc.com. October 9, 2008.
  • I don't care about the sort of things that will bring in chump change over the next two or three years. I think I'm better than others at sniffing out things that will bear fruit in 10 or 20 years while they're still at the seed stage, and I'm more willing to take the risks that entails.

    Thinking   Years   Two  
    Source: asia.nikkei.com
  • In order to feel safer on his private jet, actor John Travolta has purchased a bomb-sniffing dog. Unfortunately for the actor, the dog came six movies too late.

    Dog   Order   Too Late  
  • I had seen how in an instant, those you called friends could suddenly become tormentors, sniffing out a weakness or a difference, turning their own fear of ostracism into a weapon with which they could beat the victim away, afraid that being an outsider, and individual even, was somehow infectious.

    Meera Syal (1996). “Anita and Me”, Indus
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