cologne
Example Sentences
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“Final thoughts,” he tells any young man watching, “Just get any cheap knockoff cologne, use crystals, try taking a shower, I don’t know.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
He sprayed Sharaa with Trump-branded cologne, before presenting him with his own supply to take home for his wife, jokingly asking him how many he has.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025
As part of a vanity vignette, Elliott can envision small photos of grandparents in silver frames interspersed with perfume and cologne bottles.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2025
Far from the handsome man she has pictured, he struts in with an “air of cheap assurance” and flashes his trinkets, reeking of cheap cologne, hair coated in bear grease.
From Slate • May 27, 2024
His cologne filled my nostrils with the scent of freshly mown grass.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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