putrid

Example Sentences

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Describing the smell as "putrid", Braeden Lampard told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation his team were transferring rescued fish to a holding tank supplied with oxygen.

From BBC

Piles of putrid garbage have mounted on Paris’s streets.

From Washington Post

They know they can steady themselves even after a putrid start, and instead of being run out of the tournament almost before it started, they led 32-30 at the half.

From Washington Post

There’s no doubt that the victim’s “innocence” has something putrid about it.

From Washington Post

The carcasses of the dead boars lie scattered in gullies and wooded clearings, sending the putrid scent of decaying flesh through the forest air.

From Washington Post