smell
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At least 19 people have been taken to hospital after a strong smell was reported at a shopping complex in Tokyo, according to media reports.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The smell was still in the air Friday morning when she went for a walk, she said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
But we don't want you to smell that.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
You know the weather: warm wind, faint smell of rain, the vague sense that a storm could roll in at any minute.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
Few things in this world smell worse than a privy on fire.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
Vocabulary lists containing smell
Smell Words
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Vocabulary from Readings 1, Unit 4
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