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redolence

[red-l-uhns] / ˈrɛd l əns /


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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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