odiferous
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The lake is receding, leaving winds to whip up toxic, odiferous soil.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 23, 2018
The college basketball season has begun under two odiferous clouds, making it reasonable to wonder why this athletic appendage of higher education seems so susceptible to smarminess.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 24, 2017
Q. You stinker: A dear friend who was one of my bridesmaids has grown increasingly, well, odiferous as the years go on.
From Slate ● May 23, 2016
None of these flatus gases can be detected by smell; the odiferous component must come from other trace gases produced by gut bacteria.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2012
“And now I’m going to get some sleep before our coachman delivers us unto the joys of the Ludington family barnyard and their odiferous pigs.”
From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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