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evil-smelling







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Field responded in joyful terms to the transformation of the “black evil-smelling substance.”

From The New Yorker • Aug. 27, 2018

Among them: � Dimethyl sulfide. once an evil-smelling waste left behind in kraft-papermaking, is being used to give an odor to natural gas, which otherwise could seep through a house without being detected.

From Time Magazine Archive

The impression conveyed by said article is one of a meaningless, evil-smelling chaos of ugly beasts, cruelly handled by ill-bred people.

From Time Magazine Archive

What adjective, then, can be applied to Louis and Isadore Cohen of New York City, who without permission bestowed upon a squat, ugly, evil-smelling cigar** the name of Maria Jeritza, prima donna?

From Time Magazine Archive

We were also grateful that we had concluded the dirtiest of chores and had only gotten the evil-smelling swill on our shoes, stockings, feet and hands.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou




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