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rancid

[ran-sid] / ˈræn sɪd /


Example Sentences

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The vitriol against Bragg became so rancid — and sometimes racist — friends worried for his safety.

From Seattle Times

Inside, a rancid smell permeates the hallways, begging for Lysol.

From Los Angeles Times

On that rancid day, Gendron decided to "defend" the "white race" by entering a supermarket and shooting 10 people to death for the "crime" of not being white.

From Salon

Some homes that were still intact were filled with mud and the rancid stench the water left behind.

From New York Times

And like a rancid cherry atop a melting sundae, the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times