rotten
Example Sentences
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A six-foot-tall, old rotten stump with the bark knocked off, glowing in the dark with a bright green glow.
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Dunkin’ started testing a 48-ounce iced coffee bucket in the middle of a particularly rotten February in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
“Like you just ate something rotten,” I said.
From Literature
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Versus rotten Brooklyn on Friday—a team thoroughly committed to the tank—the Celtics shot a silly 66.7%, the second-best shooting performance in team history.
Once, I traded ten skeins of gold for a small sack of flour and some rotten carrots.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.