offensive smell
Example Sentences
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“Along with an offensive smell, that laceration may be accompanied by bleeding from the mouth, signs of pain, excessive drooling or pawing at the side of the face,” Dr. de Jong says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2018
I let the 'cucurrachos' pass, for I recognise in them my old familiar friend the cockroach, whose worst crime is to leave an offensive smell on every object he touches.
From The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba by Goodman, Walter
Also the offensive smell was much stronger in the former case than in the latter.
From Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air by Priestley, Joseph
By continuing upon the surface of the water, it became white, and its offensive smell went off in a few days.
From Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air by Priestley, Joseph
The cabbage decays with a strong, offensive smell when its tissues finally break down after repeated changes of temperature and moisture.
From Farm Gardening with Hints on Cheap Manuring Quick Cash Crops and How to Grow Them by Anonymous
