Nostrils in example sentence

There was an instant of gleaming breastplates, waving swords, tossing manes, fierce red nostrils opening and shutting, and hoofs pawing the air before us; and then down came the line of muskets, and our bullets smacked up against their armour like the clatter of a hailstorm upon a window.

More example sentences with word nostrils

You've got a long snout that has 200 million scent receptors in it, and you have wet nostrils that attract and trap scent molecules, and your nostrils even have slits so you can take big nosefuls of air.

Smell starts when you sniff molecules from the air into your nostrils.

But even though we've all got the same physiological set-up, two nostrils and millions of olfactory neurons, not everybody smells the same things.

If you get too close, it burns your eyes and stings your nostrils.

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