musky
Example Sentences
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Byredo is known for its signature mood-setting scents that take users from dry deserts to musky fur-lined lairs.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2025
The goat was "nasty and mean", smelled "disgusting, musky, rancid", and would chase her young children, knocking them down.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2024
What outrageous crimes did the goat, whom she described as “disgusting, musky, rancid,” commit other than needing a bath?
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2024
After the last embers of a campfire dim, the musky smell of smoke remains.
From Science Daily • Jan. 2, 2024
"Come with me, Gertalein," she says, and I follow her into her bedroom, which smells of powdery roses and that musky smell grownups give off when they sleep.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
