redolent
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A slightly sweet, oily scent, redolent of old workshops or antique paraffin lamps.
From BBC ● May 3, 2026
He has developed a remarkable gift for creating suspenseful dramas redolent of Patricia Highsmith’s psychological thrillers, but distilled into the challenging solo-play format.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
The spicy tuna rolls, redolent of cooked fish blended with sriracha and mayonnaise, are a popular lunch offering among students.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2025
That pact to respect the dignity of the deceased, redolent of the old-school media environment, where gory films had to be sought out on LiveLeak, did not last.
From Slate ● Sep. 12, 2025
He was so close that Malcolm could smell his skin, which was redolent of mud, and fishes, and weeds.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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