musky

Example Sentences

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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

“It’s a very distinctive smell, castoreum … it’s kind of musky, but sweet,” says Campbell-Palmer.

From National Geographic • Nov. 15, 2023

He remembered the musky smell of him, and the way he had snarled down at them from the limb of the oak.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin