stank
Example Sentences
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Caroline and her husband, who would become King George IV, immediately despised each other, reportedly for good reason — he drank, she stank.
From Los Angeles Times
“Getting off the ball, making shots. I was 0 for 6 from 3. That stank. I stunk it up.”
From Seattle Times
Residents who fled Khartoum said the streets stank of death.
From Washington Post
Also Mencken: “The whole place stank of orange blossoms.”
From Los Angeles Times
According to one account, the sulfurous stank emanating from the White House lawn polluted the air for about three-square miles.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
