bad breath
Example Sentences
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Unsurprisingly, the titan arum’s unsavory cocktail includes many sulfur-containing compounds, that shock-yellow element often found near volcanoes that characterizes everything from rotting eggs to bad breath.
From Salon • May 27, 2025
Gum’s bubble burst during the COVID-19 pandemic, when masks and social distancing made bad breath less of a worry and fewer people spent on impulse buys.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024
Understanding how these two bacterial species work together to cause bad breath could be helpful in developing ways to treat or even prevent bad breath.
From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2024
This helps explain why, back in Barbie Land, our heroine is experiencing symptoms of imperfection, from flat feet to bad breath.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2024
The next morning, she woke up too early, smelling her own bad breath and feeling a sad and unsettling peace.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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