incense
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Visitors to Oroboro and other elegant stores in New York can get a whiff of incense burning as they browse the racks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Light a candle or a bit of incense.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
"Still, being together with our people again, coming home is such a blessing," she said, as the smell of incense wafted through her house, out towards jasmine trees in bloom.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Another lighted incense sticks and stuck them in the snow.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
The moaning of the wind and the cries of the animals outside mixed into the thin smoke of incense and the fragrance of piñón wood burning in the stove.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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