stinking
Example Sentences
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To his relief, it contained no dead cub: The cub was sitting by its mother, prodding her stinking carcass with one paw.
From Literature
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Miles and miles of refineries and their stinking tailings ponds, adjacent to beach resorts that run on desalination plants.
From Salon
A pot of some stinking brew was boiling over a fire.
From Literature
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“Unless you want me stinking up your whole basement, I’d better take a shower before we start calling people.”
From Literature
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"Harry Milne, for me, he tried everything he possible could to affect the game, to drive Hearts forward. Other than him, pretty much all of them were stinking."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.