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musk

[muhsk] / mʌsk /




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The smell of sweet milk hung in the air, mixed with the earthy musk of manure.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

Inhaling the blend of white musk, floral notes and amber of Rouat Al Musk by Lattafa, a $16 fragrance from Weerasinghe’s collection, attendees oooh and nod in enthusiastic approval.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

"This time of year there is not much to hunt. So we rely on musk ox meat and skin," Kleist says.

From Barron's Feb. 10, 2026

To make it happen, the firm turned to Google Cloud, which sent a handful of AI engineers armed with Gemini models to spend a day sniffing floral musk, and then managed to crack the code.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 2, 2025

But for now, he wondered if this was where he would part company with Handsome or whether he could coax the musk ox into continuing on as one half of their exploring team.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

A trail of musks, resinous woods and creamy florals follow him around like an orb of protection.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2024

The new fragrance oil comes in a 10-millimeter, travel-friendly rollerball bottle and is an olfactory delight thanks to 12 musks: lily of the valley, ambergris, oakmoss and amber woods, among them.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 14, 2024

But the distinctive quality all musks share is a certain lushness, a tendency to smell as opulent as cashmere feels.

From New York Times Oct. 18, 2018

Modern musks can be filthy, dainty, weighty, wispy; in short, they’re unpredictable.

From New York Times Oct. 18, 2018

The air was rife with the musks of the blossomed mountain-sides, and a medley of bird-music emanated from a hundred species, flitting and flapping their wet wings in the morning dew.

From The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky by Everett MacDonald




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