aroma
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“If you’re hungry and someone is preparing a meal, you can start smelling the aroma from a distance,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
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
Equipment makers are developing machines that are more energy-efficient, and ventilation systems that waft aroma through the lobby—an old-school marketing tactic that still does the trick.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
On the third bus, a man boarded with an open cardboard container of, judging by the aroma, Chinese food.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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