smell

“Even if you don’t touch the ball, if you’re not involved,” he says, “you still have to smell the chance.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

To investigate how cannabinoids influence fear and anxiety, researchers exposed mice to a threatening smell derived from fox urine.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

They include gas leaks, spraying substances to cover the smell of fumes and failing to properly maintain idle wells, among others.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

“Markets have a faint smell of a crisis in the making,” said Ed Al-Hussainy, a portfolio manager at Columbia Threadneedle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Their strong, nutty smell should be powerful enough to mask his sweat.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

"It smells horrible," he said, explaining the fungus attracts flies which help spread its spores.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

A room that smells like citrus, pine, or flowers is often associated with cleanliness.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Powering the nation’s massive AI build-out requires lots of walking, checking for burning smells and monitoring for bird damage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Brentford will play on the counter-attack here and Bournemouth will have a go at them, so this smells like a draw to me.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

It’s just my luck that I scare something remotely edible to death and it’s beyond the reach of my jaws and also smells terrible.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

The place supposedly smelled of cheddar for weeks afterward.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

"The lab smelled like a fish market," she says.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026

At the time, the neighboring Chiquita Canyon landfill had never smelled worse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026

“I really haven’t smelled it in its prime,” McGraw said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

“It smelled like old socks. Tuna hated it.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

Alumina is a substance extracted from bauxite ore that is mainly used as the raw material to smelt aluminum metal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

With the Springboks dominating in the basics, the crowd in Cape Town smelt blood as the lead stretched to 17-7.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Look no further than GameStop’s $56 billion bid for eBay, which is the equivalent of a smelt swallowing a whale.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026

Native fish that are increasingly threatened include the finger-sized Delta smelt and white sturgeon, the largest freshwater fish in North America, which can reach more than 10 feet long.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2026

He smelt the scent of coal and ashes and heard fire roaring.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright

A citizens' group said on social media that one resident in the street where the explosion happened had alerted authorities after smelling a possible gas leak.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

Compared with both the water control and milk chocolate conditions, smelling dark chocolate was consistently associated with lower hunger, less desire and intention to eat, and greater feelings of fullness before exercise.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

Drivers who use air fresheners are just trying to keep their cars smelling good between passengers, says Chris Gerace, who’s been driving for Uber and Lyft for a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

The teenager's mum was shocked to find him smelling "terrible" as if he had not washed for days.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

I hugged him tight, his fur smelling like a mix of dogs and vet chemicals, pungent and sterile.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas