foulness
Example Sentences
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A romp in the swamp or failure in the foulness of a Rome afternoon?
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
In the decades since, though, the main charge against the show hasn’t been foulness so much as incoherence.
From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2023
When he finally arrived, he idled in the driveway for a moment, hoping his foulness might dissipate before he had to encounter his young family.
From Slate • Nov. 26, 2022
You don’t need to see inside sealed legal filings to understand that the foulness wafted down from the top.
From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2020
The throng haint’s foulness seeped into her mouth like the aftertaste of sour milk.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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