aroma
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Smell, he says, is tricky, as the aroma may linger and become a distraction.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
"When the shop worker took the bag inside, they noticed that this particular donation had a distinctive pungent aroma," a police spokesperson told the New Zealand Herald.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
“You can’t get that aroma out of your face and your brain,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
Long before its buttery aroma seeped into the upholstery of American theaters, the snack lived a humbler life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
The warmth of the thirty or so people inside, the familiar aroma of spices and good cooking, and the hushed play of children was extraordinarily comforting, the way wakes were, or weddings or baptisms.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
Vocabulary lists containing aroma
"There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury (1950)
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