scent
Example Sentences
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Teenage boys have been drenching themselves and their surroundings in its scents for decades—and drawing complaints and choking coughs for just as long.
“I nail my mouth to the evil taste of lipstick, inhale the scent of someone else’s lipstick…”
From Salon
There was nothing artificial about the atmosphere as every Macclesfield fan scented another shock in the cold night air.
From BBC
With scents like Moonlit Masquerade and Raspberry Rendezvous—and emblazoned with floral motifs instantly recognizable to “Bridgerton” fans—the show’s aesthetics propelled sales.
Instead of shelves of alcohol, apothecary drawers stocked with ingredients like goji berries and angelica root line the walls, permeating the room with their scent.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
