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verb as in smell of; be characterized by
Example Sentences
She recalled suffering a nosebleed in the heat in a field where there was no shade, as well as working in fields that reeked of chemicals.
To conserve fresh water the men were allowed just two showers a week, and their own growing stench added a nauseating layer to the reek of diesel fuel.
Snake is a wonderfully pulpy, instantly iconic creation, an outcast adventurer reeking of sweat and post-Vietnam cynicism.
If that doesn’t reek of a corporate attempt to get people hooked, I don’t know what does.
So the two embarked on a survey in the university hostels asking a truly human question: if our sneakers reek, doesn't that ruin the entire experience of using a shoe rack?
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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