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

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

According to one account, the sulfurous stank emanating from the White House lawn polluted the air for about three-square miles.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2023

That first week all we were given was soup, which stank horribly.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela