NOSE in a Sentence
Learn NOSE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
266 example sentences for NOSE, such as:
1. My nose is bunged up.
2. He broke his nose in the fight.
3. I'll just go and nose about a bit.
4. Don't cut off your nose to spite your face.
5. I saw the car's nose appear round the corner.
2. He broke his nose in the fight.
3. I'll just go and nose about a bit.
4. Don't cut off your nose to spite your face.
5. I saw the car's nose appear round the corner.
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Meanings and Examples of NOSE
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nose
n. a symbol of inquisitiveness
n. a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft)
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 She looked straight at Mattie as she spoke, a faint smile deepening the vertical lines between her nose and chin.
2 She drew closer under the bearskin, so that, looking sideways around his coat-sleeve, he could just catch the tip of her nose and a blown brown wave of hair.
3 Her hair was as grey as her companion's, her face as bloodless and shrivelled, but amber-tinted, with swarthy shadows sharpening the nose and hollowing the temples.
4 Scarlett blew her nose on her torn handkerchief, and they started up the dark drive arm in arm, the horse following slowly.
5 The red color of her skin, narrow high forehead, prominent cheek bones and the hawk-bridged nose which flattened at the end above thick negro lips, all showed the mixture of two races.
6 Suellen, behind her mother's hack, wrinkled her nose triumphantly at Scarlett, who had been planning to beg the necklace for herself.
7 As the smell of crisp fresh pork came to her, Scarlett wrinkled her nose appreciatively, hoping that by the time it was cooked she would feel some appetite.
8 It showed in the thin hawk nose over the full red lips, the high forehead and the wide-set eyes.
9 Pitty fumbled at her skirt and held the vial to her nose.
10 Melly, weeping openly with happiness, steadied Miss Pitty's rolling head and held the smelling salts under her nose.
11 He opened his cigar case, extracted a black cigar and held it to his nose for a moment.
12 Now, blow your nose like a good child," he ordered, a glint of a smile in his eyes, "and tell me what to do.
13 She blew her nose obediently, still trembling, but she could not think what to tell him to do.
14 The high cheek bones were more prominent, the hawk-bridged nose was sharper and her copper skin gleamed with a brighter hue.
15 Yas'm, dat hawse daid, lyin dar whar Ah tie him wid his nose in de water bucket he tuhned over.
Example Sentence: (56 in 4 pages)
1 If an administrator has no access to information, it's as if he was purblind and hard of hearing and had a stuffed nose.
2 I saw the car's nose appear round the corner.
3 Apply pressure to the nose by pinching the nostrils firmly together.
4 My nose is bunged up.
5 I'll just go and nose about a bit.
6 Her hands were covered in dust and she had a black smudge on her nose.
7 His sheet was stained with blood running from his nose.
8 She even had plastic surgery to change the shape of her nose.
9 She always has to stick her nose into matters that do not concern her.
10 Turn left at the corner, then just follow your nose and you're sure to find it.
11 Don't cut off your nose to spite your face.
12 He wore a red nose and novelty glasses for comic effect.
13 He that has a great nose thinks everybody is speaking of it.
14 I had an ear, nose and throat specialist examine my sinuses.
15 He broke his nose in the fight.