noun
a brief passing odor
verb
to carry or convey by or as if by a whiff
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As she entered the room, a faint whiff of perfume greeted her.
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I caught a whiff of something delicious coming from the kitchen.
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There was a funky whiff in the air that made me wrinkle my nose.
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The whiff of success was in the air as they closed the deal.