musky
Example Sentences
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The goat was "nasty and mean", smelled "disgusting, musky, rancid", and would chase her young children, knocking them down.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2024
What outrageous crimes did the goat, whom she described as “disgusting, musky, rancid,” commit other than needing a bath?
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2024
Running along the trails that whipsaw through the oak forests of the Palo Alto hills , I was hit with a musky, skunky smell that made the hair on my neck stand up.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2024
After the last embers of a campfire dim, the musky smell of smoke remains.
From Science Daily • Jan. 2, 2024
He remembered the musky smell of him, and the way he had snarled down at them from the limb of the oak.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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