Moderate as in ferret out To detect or discover something by using one's sense of smell or through careful investigation, akin to ferreting out. Clear All
6 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Sniff Out'
The police dog was able to sniff out the hidden drugs in the suspect's car.
The wine connoisseur could sniff out the subtle notes of different grapes in a blind tasting.
The experienced tracker knew how to sniff out animal footprints in the wilderness.
The canine search and rescue team was trained to sniff out survivors in disaster-stricken areas.
The truffle farmer relied on specially trained dogs to sniff out the valuable fungi in the orchard.
The experienced chef could sniff out the perfect ripeness of fruits for the restaurant's desserts.
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