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'nose' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'nose' with 20 example sentences.


nose noun

: the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals

: a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft)

: the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon

: a small distance

: a symbol of inquisitiveness

: the sense of smell (especially in animals)

: a natural skill

: a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged

nose verb

: search or inquire in a meddlesome way

: advance the forward part of with caution

: catch the scent of; get wind of

: push or move with the nose

: rub noses

: defeat by a narrow margin


  • Dogs have very good noses.
  • An elephant has a long nose.
  • She can touch her nose with her tongue.
  • What happened to your nose?
  • Breathe through your nose, not your mouth.
  • I don't want to stick my nose into your business.
  • My glasses started to slip down my nose.
  • Don't you think my nose is beautiful?
  • Don't wipe your nose on your sleeve.
  • She's wiping her nose.
  • Rudolph has a red nose.
  • I want to scratch my nose.
  • You've got some paint on your nose.
  • My mother is always poking her nose into my private life.
  • This sea lion can balance a ball on its nose.
  • He was picking his nose in front of the teacher.
  • His nose looks like a potato.
  • He kissed the tip of her nose.
  • Don't tweak his nose again or he'll bite you.
  • The child's nose is bleeding.
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