"Why, we did," sniffed Phyllis.
" "We didn't mean to be naughty, Mammy," sobbed Bobbie, and Peter and Phyllis sniffed.
" So he crept slowly, slowly, slowly up to the white box, and sniffed, and sniffed and sniffed.
" he exclaimed, and he sniffed harder than ever.
So there he sat, and sniffed and sniffed, and looked at the gipsy; and the gipsy sat and smoked, and looked at him.
So the wise girl retired for the time, but, of course, a good deal of the smell of hot cabbage remained behind, as it will do, and Toad, between his sobs, sniffed and reflected, and gradually began to think new and inspiring thoughts: of chivalry, and poetry, and deeds still to be done; of broad meadows, and cattle browsing in them, raked by sun and wind; of kitchen-gardens, and straight herb-borders, and warm snap-dragon beset by bees; and of the comforting clink of dishes set down on the table
"Scent," sniffed Mrs.
" "I think that's all nonsense," sniffed Marilla.
"Humph," sniffed Marilla.
" Marilla sniffed.
" "Yesterday you wanted to be a sea gull," sniffed Marilla.
" Marilla sniffed, to express her contempt for Matthew's opinions concerning anything feminine, and walked off to the dairy with the pails.
"I opened an umbrella in the house yesterday," sniffed Cousin Georgiana.
Jip went up and sniffed at something lying on the ground beside him.
" Then the dog shut his eyes tight, poked his nose straight up in the air and sniffed hard with his mouth half-open.
" sniffed Too-Too.
While my dog sniffed the ground I opened my heart to the wonder of Nature's creation.
A man who's thoughtful, intelligent, sensitive and funny isn't to be sniffed at, but listed thus they sound like a stereotype.
He didn't even mind when it sniffed other male dogs.
It sniffed at a tree trunk.
