musky

Example Sentences

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I get close enough to catch a whiff of Woo’s scent—a musky combination of wet fur and cheesy pizza grease.

From Literature

It wasn’t until the wind changed and a musky scent wafted by that the robot understood the danger.

From Literature

The author burrowed into lexicographical lore, adjusting to the “musky” smell of old paper, but was alive to the need to register the zeitgeist.

From The Wall Street Journal

The goat was "nasty and mean", smelled "disgusting, musky, rancid", and would chase her young children, knocking them down.

From BBC

What outrageous crimes did the goat, whom she described as “disgusting, musky, rancid,” commit other than needing a bath?

From Salon