foulness
Example Sentences
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The foulness is in the very air they breathe; they might choke if they thought about it.
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2022
My entirely inadequate advice will remain unchanged: Sit in the foulness of the roiling storm and do your work, whatever that may be, and triangulate by the light of whatever star feels eternal to you.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2022
You don’t need to see inside sealed legal filings to understand that the foulness wafted down from the top.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 8, 2020
If a player throws their arms skyward upon contact like they’ve just crawled through 500 yards of sewage-smelling foulness to escape the Shawshank penitentiary, then yes, they’re probably flopping.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 30, 2019
In Great Wexly, foulness lay on the wide road where we walked.
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
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