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  • past participle of smell.
  • past tense form of smell.
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smelled





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"It smelled like plastic burning. It stung my nose," Chanate recounts.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

His face scrunched as a breeze that smelled like vomit hit us.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

In 2020, the brand introduced a range dubbed Grown-Up Scents—pots of colored Play-Doh that smelled like “overpriced latte” and “mom jeans.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

He was trying to figure out whether to do back, because something about it smelled wrong to him.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

“Never smelled this in my trash, but hey, you learn something every night.”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz



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