smell
Example Sentences
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This is going to be another close game and it smells of another 2-1 to me, but I am not going to go down that road again this week.
From BBC
Mom said, “Bat, do you remember when we smelled that skunk on the way to school this morning?”
From Literature
The girls were shrieking and gagging at the smell, and Miss Collins let us off school early.
From Literature
When he sniffed the good smell of bean soup, Masahiro got up.
From Literature
It smelled of some sort of incense—spicy and sharp, yet strangely pleasant.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
