incense
Example Sentences
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It’s beat up and old, and smells like incense.
“And maybe get some air freshener for G’s room. Or some incense?”
From Literature
Top Warner Bros. executives were incensed, feeling that the Ellisons had just shown up in Hollywood and now were throwing their weight around to take advantage of Warner Bros.’ struggles.
From Los Angeles Times
The family of one of the victims declined to speak publicly but are understood to have been "incensed" at the move.
From BBC
Those threats incense many in Mexico, where resentment lingers over past American invasions, including during the 1846 war, which ended with Mexico ceding more than half of its territory, including California, to the United States.
From Los Angeles Times
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