stench

Example Sentences

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Unfortunately, it’s the stench we have to worry about.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Neighbors complained for years about the stench and constant barking.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Nicha Rowson, a beautician who has been forced to move her studio out of her home because of the stench, said the decision to clear up the site was "amazing news".

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Residents described headaches and an unrelenting bitter taste in their mouths as the stench of smoke filled their homes.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

"Where is it?" he hissed, his stench poisoning what little oxygen I had left.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda