strong-smelling
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Its website lists symptoms as feeling thirsty, having dark yellow, strong-smelling urine; urinating less often than usual; feeling dizzy or lightheaded; feeling tired; a dry mouth, lips and tongue.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2025
When polar bears enter these dumps in search of food, they are attracted to strong-smelling substances, some of which are not even edible.
From Salon • Jul. 24, 2022
A strong-smelling gas, formaldehyde is used in making building materials and plastics and often as a component of disinfectants and preservatives.
From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2022
The centre is built around a courtyard with treatment rooms, waiting rooms and a place where great cooking pots bubble over open fires, full of strong-smelling herbal concoctions.
From The Guardian • Feb. 3, 2020
The last thing he wanted now was for Mama to colonize his kitchen or use Olanna’s favorite saucepan for her strong-smelling soup.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
