Synonym: fume, odor, scent, smell. Similar words: chiffon, chiffonier, shift, shifty, makeshift, shiftless, riff, iffy. Meaning: [hwɪf ,w-] 
n. 1. a short light gust of air 2. a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil 3. a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike. v. 1. perceive by inhaling through the nose 2. drive or carry as if by a puff of air 3. strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third 4. smoke and exhale strongly 5. utter with a puff of air.
n. 1. a short light gust of air 2. a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil 3. a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike. v. 1. perceive by inhaling through the nose 2. drive or carry as if by a puff of air 3. strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third 4. smoke and exhale strongly 5. utter with a puff of air. 
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1) He caught a whiff of her perfume.
2) A whiff of fresh air cleared his head.
3) I caught the whiff of whisky on his breath.
4) He leaned towards me and I caught/got a whiff of garlic.
5) As she walked past, I caught a whiff of her perfume.
6) There is an awful whiff coming from the dustbin.
7) He lost consciousness at the first whiff of ether.
8) The whiff of danger filled her with excitement.
9) They regularly hold elections without a whiff of corruption or violence.
10) Not a whiff of scandal has ever tainted his private life.
11) He caught a faint whiff of her expensive French perfume.
12) He caught a whiff of perfume as he leaned towards her.
13) Journalists caught a whiff of scandal and pursued the actress relentlessly.
14) The rooms in this hotel savour of a whiff of roach.
15) He always retreated emotionally at the first whiff of conflict.
16) Now and again , he caught a whiff of a peculiar smell.
17) I thought, catching a strong whiff of perfume.
18) Jaq smelled the whiff of genetic pollution.
19) This whiff of hypocrisy can only cause resentment.
20) Corbett caught a whiff of the fragrant incense.
21) So he peered, leaning forward to catch a whiff of scent, listening to the man's quiet muttering.
22) Suddenly, Dawson caught a whiff of a life he would never lead:complex, relaxed, privileged.
23) One whiff - and they raise the stakes by digging deeper into their pockets.
24) Whenever there's a whiff of trouble she takes to her bed with the asthma.
25) Without the piercing chilliness of the snowfall, where comes the fragrant whiff of the plum blossoms.
26) During the first few months of pregnancy the slightest whiff of food cooking made my stomach turn.
27) Because if it's written by the bourgeoisie, it hasn't got the authentic whiff - what?
28) After a few minutes,[http://sentencedict.com/whiff.html] they were ordered to pull their masks back and take a whiff.
29) As I turned out the lights, I caught a whiff of the intense fragrance of hyacinths.
30) Quite often, the djinn are simply invisible, and may only be identified by a whiff of cinnamon in the air.