incense
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It’s beat up and old, and smells like incense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
It smells of incense inside and we light a candle.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025
"The situation is terrible, we don't know what's going to happen. Everything is very expensive... I hope it doesn't go up more," Felicidad Flores, a 67-year-old street vendor of incense, told AFP in La Paz.
From Barron's • Oct. 19, 2025
The name refers to an elevated state of mind, expressed through creamy top notes of coconut with jasmine petals, incense and a woody base.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2025
And at the back was the new altar to Thoth, with its candles and incense still burning in front of an old stuffed owl that Toby had cut his teeth on.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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