stench

Example Sentences

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In the open sewer outside, plastic bags and bottles drift through charcoal-grey sludge, its stench thick in the air.

From BBC

The stench became baked in, and no bathing in tomato juice or obscuring with aerosols would do.

From Washington Post

Now, a stench of putrid flesh permeates the air.

From Seattle Times

Guest Opinion: The stench of colonialism mars these bird names.

From Washington Post

Smelling for days the stench of corpses that had decomposed in too-small rooms.

From Los Angeles Times