- past tense form of stink.
stank
Example Sentences
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"The sewage was overflowing and flowing directly into the river, and going into the children's playground. It stank in summertime," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2025
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
Black singers get it: You’re practicing the art of stank.
From New York Times • May 25, 2023
He just stands there with his upper lip curled as if he's smelling his own stank attitude.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
