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smell
noun as in odor
verb as in perceive with the nose
verb as in have an odor
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Example Sentences
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“Sometimes the air doesn’t smell right,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
The ordeal, he says, now “smells like incompetence.”
From Los Angeles Times
While a host of intriguing news smells ranging from fallen logs and hidden foxes delight Indy’s nose, he also senses something strange and malevolent in the house that threatens to take over Todd.
From Salon
The blaze was visible as far as Los Angeles and filled the air nearby with the smell of petrol.
From BBC
But one key Covid-specific identifier can be a loss of smell or taste.
From BBC
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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