redolent
Example Sentences
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Seen in proximity to “The Seasons,” its optimism felt nostalgically redolent of a very different age.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
Others may find “Boots” redolent of the Kubrick movie, “Platoon” and/or “An Officer and a Gentleman,” though its message isn’t too complicated.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 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
The space was redolent of chanterelles, a bowlful of which she’d just received from a forager friend in exchange for a burger.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2024
The snakes Herbie began to notice shortly after he had established himself in his pathetic redolent smokehouse.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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