odor
Example Sentences
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“The product has a very low odor threshold, meaning people may notice a scent even when concentrations are well below levels associated with health concerns,” health officials said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The smell is "like excrement," said 68-year-old Patricio Velasquez, who shuts himself inside every summer due to the odor emanating from the dump.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
They make a kitchen look messier than it is, they can develop an odor, and they’ll only get harder to clean tomorrow.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
Each smell receptor detects a specific set of odor molecules, making the system far more intricate.
From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026
I scent the air, and there is a whiff of Teeth’s odor, but that could be old.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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