sweet-scented
Example Sentences
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The air there was sweet, scented with the perennial perfume of purple Jacaranda blooms.
From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2020
Natural vanilla extract comes in potent, sweet scented brown liquor.
From BBC • May 6, 2018
Since the days of old Adam the welkin has rung With the praises of sweet scented posies, And poets in rapturous phrases have sung The paramount beauties of roses.
From Hoosier Lyrics by Field, Eugene
The second anniversary of his father's death having arrived, Frank, profiting by his step-mother's absence, took a small bunch of sweet scented flowers and proceeded towards the Foulon Cemetery, where his parents were buried.
From The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story by Roussel, John
It's like Omar Khayyam— "'Yet ah, that Spring should vanish with the rose That youth's sweet scented manuscript should close—' and my youth's going to close without the sweet scent of the rose."
From Lydia of the Pines by Morrow, Honoré
