foulness
Example Sentences
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A romp in the swamp or failure in the foulness of a Rome afternoon?
From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2026
When he finally arrived, he idled in the driveway for a moment, hoping his foulness might dissipate before he had to encounter his young family.
From Slate ● Nov. 26, 2022
The foulness is in the very air they breathe; they might choke if they thought about it.
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2022
How does she have time to throw such petty foulness into the town square?
From Washington Post ● Nov. 30, 2021
The throng haint’s foulness seeped into her mouth like the aftertaste of sour milk.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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