How to Use nose for in a Sentence
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The flowy feel will keep you cool, but the length with be right on the nose for the season change.
—Sabrina Talbert, Women's Health, 24 July 2023
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Mixon is a strong runner who has a nose for the end zone.
—Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 29 Jan. 2023
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Close your mouth and inhale through your nose for a count of four.
—Emilia Benton, SELF, 4 Aug. 2022
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The All-Pro linebacker still has his nose for the football, though.
—Joel A. Erickson, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Oct. 2021
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Inhale through your nose for the count of four, and exhale through your mouth for the count of six.
—Jeannine Amber, Essence, 3 Apr. 2022
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And Parkinson’s may not be the only disease Milne has a nose for.
—Diana Kwon, Scientific American, 11 Oct. 2022
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Dew Drops Coconut Gel Highlighter on the cheekbones and down the bridge of the nose for a light-catching strobe.
—Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2021
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There aren’t any third-party straps at launch, and Google is charging out the nose for some of the fancier straps.
—Brandon Widder, The Verge, 15 Sep. 2023
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After the bleeding stops, be gentle with your nose for a few days.
—Beth Krietsch, SELF, 15 Nov. 2023
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Then inhale through the nose for four seconds, counting 4-3-2-1 in your mind.
—Zee Clarke, Essence, 13 June 2022
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This was just the sort of thing that Cooper was developing a nose for.
—Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2023
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Drape a towel over your head to form a tent, and then inhale deeply through your nose for five to 10 minutes.
—Amanda Gardner, Health, 31 Dec. 2023
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As a result, mucus can hang out in your nose for longer than usual and then drip out.
—Korin Miller, Health.com, 7 Feb. 2022
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Turner has a nose for the ball and will be able to scoop up a few rebounds on the offensive end on his way to a great game.
—Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 25 Nov. 2022
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Barron said that her squad’s nose for the volleyball has been honed from years of running laps.
—Ethan Fuller, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Nov. 2022
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True Match Lumi Glotion ($12.32; amazon.com) which was placed along the cheekbones and bridge of the nose for a gorgeous dose of subtle glow.
—Lindsey Metrus, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2023
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Cowboys won’t hesitate to go with corner who has a chip on his shoulder and a nose for the ball.
—Dallas News, 28 Apr. 2021
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Senior captain John Toyias, a middle linebacker with a nose for the ball, is the heart of the defense as the team’s leading tackler.
—Aj Traub, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Oct. 2022
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North was a flapper with a gift for publicity and a nose for action.
—Immy Humes, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Aug. 2022
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His nose for the story told him that history was going to be made elsewhere.
—Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 8 Sep. 2022
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Skip the highlight and use different shades of soft, rosy blushes on the cheeks and nose for a gentle glow that looks effortless.
—Lauren Juarez, refinery29.com, 19 Apr. 2023
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Skip the highlight and use different shades of soft, rosy blushes on the cheeks and nose for a gentle glow that looks effortless.
—Lauren Juarez, refinery29.com, 19 Apr. 2023
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The 6-foot sophomore has a nose for the ball, leading the nation with four fumble recoveries.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2023
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Simply apply the stick directly to your dog's nose for a burst of instant relief.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 21 May 2023
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McDonogh senior Kori Edmondson has long had a nose for the goal.
—Rich Scherr, baltimoresun.com, 11 Mar. 2022
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Leonhard had sure hands and a nose for the ball as a player and left UW with 21 interceptions, tied for the most in program history.
—Jeff Potrykus, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Oct. 2021
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Rhodes was the Lions’ points leader with 29 (14 goals, one assist) displaying her great speed and nose for goal throughout the season.
—Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 3 Jan. 2023
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Taron Vincent mostly backed up Garrett but also slipped over to nose for one series.
—Nathan Baird, cleveland, 13 May 2021
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Eldridge brushed on a reddish blush across Lipa's cheekbones and over her nose for a sunburnt effect, with a similar shade on her lips.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 25 Jan. 2024
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That each movie offers a vision of a culture in decline seems too on the nose for this festival, where attendees celebrate the art amid nervous chatter about the state of the industry.
—Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 18 May 2024
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