smell up
Example Sentences
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The worst they’ve done is smell up the house after rolling around outside with a couple of dirty beagles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
In some cases, moisture will drip down into the heating element, which can smell up your house or even short the wiring and destroy the dehydrator.
From Salon • Aug. 25, 2022
The danger, though, is that squashed stink bugs can smell up the vacuum cleaner.
From Washington Post • Sep. 24, 2010
The speed at which I eat it, it doesn't smell up the place too bad.
From Time Magazine Archive
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HARRY: Well, it doesn't have to smell up my breakfast!
From Plays by Glaspell, Susan