smells
Example Sentences
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“There’s something out there that thinks a corpse flower smells like heaven,” said Marc Hachadourian, director of glasshouse horticulture at the New York Botanical Garden, which hosted a corpse flower bloom last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
After the eight-day-long fire in a 500,000-square-foot Boyle Heights warehouse, eastern Los Angeles residents are contending with putrid smells, soot and potentially hazardous airborne chemicals after heavy plumes of smoke spread throughout the city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
The head of research at Fundstrat, Tom Lee, though, smells opportunity.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
All those things you have to consider - the travel, the schedule, the scale and size of the crowd, the smells, the sounds, and even the food.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
The Blue Door is dark no matter what time of the day you visit, and it smells of popcorn and beer.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
