offensive smell
Example Sentences
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“Along with an offensive smell, that laceration may be accompanied by bleeding from the mouth, signs of pain, excessive drooling or pawing at the side of the face,” Dr. de Jong says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2018
The leaves are grey, with a strong offensive smell resembling true sage.
From The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America by William Henry Giles Kingston
These creatures sent forth a very rancid and offensive smell.
From The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 by Henry Morley
The weather is cold to-day, and the offensive smell that was so troublesome on the warm days is not noticeable at a distance.
From The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin by James Herbert Walker
By continuing upon the surface of the water, it became white, and its offensive smell went off in a few days.
From Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air by Joseph Priestley
