The fish flicks round to the corresponding side in response to the signal, as if it has caught a whiff of an interesting smell - the stronger the signal, the more sharply it turns.
New Scientist
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Golf is an open exhibition of overweening ambition, courage deflated by stupidity, skill soured by a whiff of arrogance.
Alistair Cooke
There's a whiff of the lynch mob or the lemming migration about any overlarge concentration of like-thinking individuals, no matter how virtuous their cause.
P. J. O'Rourke
The global economy has been growing the last two years at rates not seen since World War II, fuelled by a commodities boom with a whiff of inflation.
Luisa Kroll
Will it be fun? Of course, man. Jack is Jack and we haven't seen him in a while. But there's one big difference in this clubhouse. You don't catch a whiff of cigar smoke anymore.
Chris Aguila
There is a whiff of success.
Anita Frazier
Only a small whiff of the smell is left and hopefully that should be the end of any problems we have with that particular stockpile.
Bill Davidson
When we walked ... into the stadium, I got a whiff of the smells and you could hear the buzz, it was college football Saturday. Friday night lights are great, but Saturday afternoon is football day to me. I just love it. As soon as I got a whiff of it, I got a chill up my spine.
Todd Hoiness
Any whiff of bad news can cause a thinly-traded stock to act more dramatically than it should. Ultimately, it matters. If a smaller company has to face legal issues, I've got to think it would cause concern.
Satya Pradhuman
I can promise you that's not true. There was a lot of pressure here, I can assure you. That last putt I thought I might whiff, I was that nervous. My caddie told me, 'This is the moment you've been waiting for your whole life, so go ahead and do it'. So I did. We needed this cup. We really did.
Chris Dimarco
This time of year people get a little antsy and they're getting their first whiff of spring. It's a festive atmosphere. People need an excuse to get out and have a good time, and the Irish are known to do that.
Richard Burke
I can promise you that's not true, ... There was a lot of pressure here, I can assure you. That last putt I thought I might whiff, I was that nervous. My caddie told me, 'This is the moment you've been waiting for your whole life, so go ahead and do it'. So I did. We needed this cup. We really did.
Stuart Appleby
I thought I might whiff, I was so nervous.
Chris Dimarco
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