aroma
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Smell, he says, is tricky, as the aroma may linger and become a distraction.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Long before its buttery aroma seeped into the upholstery of American theaters, the snack lived a humbler life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
We paused to smell the zesty aroma of California sagebrush, which grows all along the Canyon Trail.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
The sweet and nutty aroma of roasted chestnuts, the surprising softness as you take your first bite.
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026
Then, on top of the mats, she poured the rice, which began, after the mat was properly heated, to give off a most delicate, nutty aroma.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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"There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury (1950)
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