reeky
Example Sentences
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He packed his trappings Academical, And sailed to join the Congress Chemical, Which met that year in London reeky, To study “la chimie appliquée.”
From Wayside Weeds by William Hodgson Ellis
Hence is a road that led them a-down to the Tartarean streams, Where Acheron's whirlpool impetuous, into the reeky Deep of Cokytos disgorgeth, with muddy burden.
From The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges by Robert Bridges
For such things be, Yea, and the lowest reach of reeky Hell Is but made possible By forta'en breath of Heaven's austerest clime.
From New Poems by Francis Thompson
Stratford Marlowe and I worked throughout the night, troubled by reeky candles, rain and chill.
From Voices from the Past by Paul Alexander Bartlett
“The yin wi’ the reeky lum and the view o’ chimbley-pots frae the wundy?”
From Philosopher Jack by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne