flatulence
Example Sentences
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Rosaura becomes a smelly ball of flatulence and bad odors that eventually leads to her death — freeing her daughter Esperanza to do what she pleases.
From Salon
Actually, Stones is enacting a performance of his own by trying to contain his flatulence — or at least pass wind discreetly and out of any of these sound specialists' earshot.
From Salon
This isn’t “Blazing Saddles”; audible flatulence is restricted to a single plaintive note, rather than a full symphony.
From New York Times
Stifling flatulence is a full-time job, and one that he does very well.
From Los Angeles Times
When it played at the Berlin Film Festival, Jessica Kiang, in The Times, wrote that it was “surely the most single-minded evocation of the discomfort of suppressing flatulence ever to get a major festival berth.”
From New York Times
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