stinko
Example Sentences
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Decades ago, sulfur-like emissions from the refinery and odors wafting from the nearby wastewater treatment plant, Hyperion, inspired another nickname, “El Stinko.”
From Los Angeles Times
The garden staffers have dubbed the rare flower “The Amazing Stinko” because of its foul odor.
From Washington Times
Lake Washington was once known as “Lake Stinko,” as it was fouled with 20 million gallons of wastewater pumped into it each day, prompting algae outbreaks and then foul algae die-offs.
From Seattle Times
You just bought some odor-eating powder, stinko.
From a letter in 1924: “I thought The White Monkey was stinko.”
From Time
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