stenchful

Example Sentences

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From a smoggy, stenchful industrial area of New Jersey came a report of 175,000 red-winged blackbirds leaving a roost amid the cattail marshes.

From Time Magazine Archive

Insert the probe! gilded illusion—"mess of pottage"—vermin infested and stenchful.

From The Discards by McWhorter, Lucullus Virgil

Beyond the stenchful heat-stress of it, there was nothing up to half-past eleven to mark this night as different from its fellows of the past.

From World's War Events, Vol. I by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)

Think'st thou wisdom came to mankind with the stenchful rocket and the sundered atomy?

From No Great Magic by Leiber, Fritz

Close by him wheezes a white-faced, dropsical wretch, vermin-covered, and stenchful.

From Gamblers and Gambling by Beecher, Henry Ward