foulness
Example Sentences
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My entirely inadequate advice will remain unchanged: Sit in the foulness of the roiling storm and do your work, whatever that may be, and triangulate by the light of whatever star feels eternal to you.
From Slate • Nov. 4, 2022
The foulness of these places, for the animals that live in them and the people who live near them, truly defies words.
From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2022
How does she have time to throw such petty foulness into the town square?
From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2021
And across China, the smog becomes a dominant topic on social media, with the population tracking the foulness of the air via mobile phone apps.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2017
I do not think words can do justice to a description of the foulness and filthiness of this bedding.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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