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redolent

[red-l-uhnt] / ˈrɛd l ənt /


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A slightly sweet, oily scent, redolent of old workshops or antique paraffin lamps.

From BBC ● May 3, 2026

While the richly orchestrated productions evoke the mid-1970s, tracks like “Sauna” have a lightly synthetic sheen redolent of the early ’80s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026

That pact to respect the dignity of the deceased, redolent of the old-school media environment, where gory films had to be sought out on LiveLeak, did not last.

From Slate ● Sep. 12, 2025

The home, like its resident’s songs, is sometimes spare, but solid and carefully crafted, full of details redolent of the past, but built to last.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2025

A discarded pork bone, still redolent with fat, proved too much to resist.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker




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