stench
Example Sentences
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The shark smelled so bad now that she wanted to vomit, but she dumped the seaweed onto the steaming vents and ran back to hide, out of the stench and out of sight.
From Literature
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Or will the stench of vomit eventually take over the house?
From Literature
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The sharp stench of ozone filled the backyard.
From Literature
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Residents began to complain of an “unbearable” stench that they said caused headaches, nausea, and eye, ear and nose irritation.
From Los Angeles Times
When it was ready, they’d pick a time to let loose with it, creating a stench so great it would scare the stripes off a skunk.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.