pungent

The air was thick with pungent smells and with steam rising up from the herd.

I chugged cups of instant black coffee like water, not paying much heed to the bitter, pungent aftertaste that lingered on my tongue and scorched my throat.

As pungent as our political discourse may often be, calling for a sacking still has an extra severity to it.

Any viewer thoroughly marinated in the pungent weirdness of “I Think You Should Leave” understands what that means.

Multiply that by a family's worth of footwear, stack them on a rack, and you have a domestic design problem that's as pungent as it is universal.