Nostrils in example sentence

Robert Carlyle fully realises his potential as an actor of supreme mediocrity with only one expression to his repertoire (that of a chronically constipated football hooligan nursing a crippling inferiority complex), which he manages at times to alter slightly by flaring his nostrils and baring a row of skewed yellow teeth (this to indicate anger, tenderness, grief, surprise, horror, hilarity, compassion, etc.)

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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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