- past tense form of stink.
stank
Example Sentences
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And if the pitch stank, Borzello wouldn’t be afraid to say so.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2024
He found a place in Astana in an apartment that stank of cat.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 11, 2024
It perpetually stank of sewage, even after she stuffed her shower drain with plastic bags.
From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2024
Black singers get it: You’re practicing the art of stank.
From New York Times ● May 25, 2023
Each beast was larger than a house; the tips of their horns were capped with gold, and the courtyard stank with the sharp smell of their dung.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
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