redolence
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Until Bone Clocks, Mitchell alluded to these ideas rather than stating them outright, and this gave his novels a pleasant redolence of mystery and the sublime.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2020
To celebrate the occasion, Green’s son, Grant Green Jr. — a guitarist of cool, unhurried disposition, bearing the striking redolence of his father’s style — leads an all-star band at Jazz Standard.
From New York Times ● Jun. 28, 2018
It was easy to hear some redolence of Ambrose Akinmusire, one of today’s most influential young trumpeters.
From New York Times ● Jan. 31, 2018
But in an age where much of that is done with mixes that reek more of aluminum than allspice, we’ve turned to other, less savory sources of redolence.
From Slate ● Dec. 19, 2012
I think the soaked concrete of the borough must smell a little of Venice, or what I imagine of Venice, a redolence consumptive, intestinal.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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