scented

Example Sentences

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“We can never go back to the old days where the air was clean and pure and sweet and scented with orange blossoms.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The manner in which Mikel Arteta's side collapsed in losing a two-goal lead at doomed Wolverhampton Wanderers saw old uncertainties and past pain resurface as hunters Manchester City scented blood.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

Mascarpone frosting, lightly scented with cardamom and lemon, crowns the whole, airy yet substantial, a gentle counterpoint to the cake’s density.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

The Columbus, Ohio-based retailer of body products and scented candles last week slashed its forecast as it reported a drop in quarterly sales and earnings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

Craig Salt’d scented my sarcasm but couldn’t act on it.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell