nosed Sentence Examples

  1. The curious cat nosed around the garden sniffing at every plant.
  2. The detective carefully nosed through the victim's belongings searching for clues.
  3. The horse nosed against the fence, eager to explore the other side.
  4. The child nosed at his plate, showing his disapproval of the food.
  5. The dog nosed at the door, begging to be let inside.
  6. The bird nosed at the ground searching for food.
  7. The elephant nosed the water, testing its depth.
  8. The pig nosed at the ground rooting for acorns.
  9. The cat nosed at the mouse hole, hoping to catch a glimpse of its prey.
  10. The person nosed around the room, looking for something specific.

nosed Meaning

Wordnet

nosed (a)

having a nose (either literal or metaphoric) especially of a specified kind

Webster

nosed (imp. & p. p.)

of Nose

Webster

nosed (a.)

Having a nose, or such a nose; -- chieflay used in composition; as, pug-nosed.

FAQs About the word nosed

having a nose (either literal or metaphoric) especially of a specified kindof Nose, Having a nose, or such a nose; -- chieflay used in composition; as, pug-nose

smelled,sniffed, smelt, snuffed,inhaled, breathed, whiffed, drank (in), snuffled,scented

avoided, avoided, shunned, overlooked,ignored, disregarded, disregarded, eschewed, overlooked, eschewed

The curious cat nosed around the garden sniffing at every plant.

The detective carefully nosed through the victim's belongings searching for clues.

The horse nosed against the fence, eager to explore the other side.

The child nosed at his plate, showing his disapproval of the food.