smelled
Example Sentences
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It was fall, and the entryway smelled aggressively of cinnamon brooms.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
"The lab smelled like a fish market," she says.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
“It smelled like a zoo here for three days,” Peter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
For spouses Jennifer Kraus and Abigail Cruz, the plants smelled like rotten garbage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The paper was soft and smelled like an old library.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
