putrid

How to use putrid in a sentence

She also devastates a corner so putrid-looking, it resembles Dijon mustard tie-dye.

They forced turnovers but not misses from their opponents, and their rebounding was putrid on both ends of the floor.

On crossing it for the first time, I perceived lying about me half putrid cats and dogs—and even a mule in the same state.

The putrid flesh came away with the garments, but the drunkards never heeded.

THE CHEQUERSJAMES RUNCIMAN

Again, we will pass through stinking sewers, up to our elbows in putrid filth.

The most delicate birds, even grouse, may be kept this way, if not putrid.

Their bodies, when putrid, floated down the stream, and many in all probability were deposited in the estuary of the Plata.

He explained putrid fevers as specific vital diseases,—in which view, of course, he embodied humoral ideas.

It grows on putrid animal bodies, as our fungus (ex pede equino) from the dead horses hoof.

Fixed air thrown into the intestines, by way of glyster, has been found to give relief in some cases of putrid disease.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985