odoriferous

Example Sentences

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Researchers surveyed 53 species and found a cluster of genes in the most rank-smelling species, and in other odoriferous plants as well.

From Salon • May 27, 2025

Letting it decompose there would have created a monthslong unbearable odoriferous situation for nearby residents.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2023

“We had to find another solution for the Parisian market, which is the biggest,” said Demond, slicing open the packing tape on a Styrofoam box of durian, the odoriferous East Asian fruit.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2023

His best-known work remains “Lonesome Dove,” an epic novel about cowboys and cattle drives, grizzled Texas Rangers, frontier prostitutes, dexterous gamblers, odoriferous buffalo hunters and other roisterous denizens of the American West.

From Washington Post • Mar. 26, 2021

Or, truth tolt, they don’t get upset by being odoriferous their own selfs.

From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis