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sultry

[suhl-tree] / ˈsʌl tri /




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"When you cook them they have that kind of sulfury smell," Walsh said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2024

“It’s almost like a sulfury kind of smell,” Colombini said.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2022

Beard's parents taught him not to turn up his nose at those sulfury smells because the refinery meant jobs.

From Salon • Jan. 19, 2022

It also offered a teaching moment: When I first removed the screw cap, the wine tasted a bit sulfury.

From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2017

Leaves roll and become thickened and brittle, later turning a sulfury yellow.

From The Tomato by Work, Paul




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