smell
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The smell, Aditya says, lingered long after he left - and still returns unexpectedly.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Dry roast the lentils in a pan over medium heat until they turn golden-yellow and smell nutty and toasty.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
This does smell quite dirty, and we look forward to learning more about it.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
In a separate statement Tuesday, the Orange County Healthcare Agency said residents might smell odors Thursday and Friday related to the removal of the chemical from the damaged tank.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Because we feed processed meat to the dogs there is always the smell of meat over the kennel.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing smell
Smell Words
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Vocabulary from Readings 1, Unit 4
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