musk

Example Sentences

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The smell of sweet milk hung in the air, mixed with the earthy musk of manure.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

The patrolmen are equipped with rifles and handguns, to be used as a last resort against angry polar bears and musk ox.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

To make it happen, the firm turned to Google Cloud, which sent a handful of AI engineers armed with Gemini models to spend a day sniffing floral musk, and then managed to crack the code.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

Up close and personal, the musk of the odor dissipated, and I breathed in the grounding spice of the cedar and the energizing citrus notes of the Douglas fir.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2025

Jolted out of his daydream, Major Puff leaned his head to the right in order to peer around the thick legs of the musk ox.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el