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View definitions for foul-smelling

foul-smelling

adjective as in smelly

adjective as in stinking

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Example Sentences

Serving as a lawmaker means dining on an endless buffet of foul-smelling choices, cheesy compromises, and hold-your-nose votes.

A repetition of the foul-smelling wooden tunnels, the sulphur fumes, the gasping of stricken men.

We clear out foul-smelling weeds from our garden, because we wish to raise beautiful flowers and useful herbs therein.

The narrator paused, and relighted his pipe with a foul-smelling sulphur match.

The pen is a more befitting weapon for a magistrate than a keen-edged sword or a foul-smelling piece of fire-arms.

In a moment a rat ran down the mast to disappear into the foul-smelling hold of the pirate vessel.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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