smeller

Example Sentences

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A flight attendant might be able to move you to a different seat or, if the flight hasn’t left yet, remove the offending smeller.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 25, 2024

A thousand people could give a thousand different answers since smell doesn’t lie in a scent’s source, but in the intensely personal archive of experience and sensation the smeller brings to the act.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2021

A hard worker, spiffy dresser and preternaturally talented smeller, Mr. Powell was also the ur-New Yorker, living paycheck to paycheck and doing what he loved in his off hours.

From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2021

Each choice leads to another, until the smeller dead-ends at a base note: amber, oakmoss, musk.

From The New Yorker • May 27, 2019

A man's brain whizzes along for years exceeding the speed limit, and something suddenly goes wrong with the steering-gear and it skids and comes a smeller in the ditch.

From Right Ho, Jeeves by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)