stink
Example Sentences
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“You saying I stink, kid?” he said, leaning over me with fake menace.
From Literature
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A fresh wave of garbage-tinged stink greets me when I use the keys Dad gave me to open the door.
From Literature
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They could stink of wonder and fear and disdain all at once, and an animal never knew which they’d act on.
From Literature
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Not the good, high-altitude ozone that shields us from dangerous UV light, but bad ozone, hovering right above ground level — stinking, brownish, grayish photochemical smog.
From Los Angeles Times
To others, it put a stop to nights of stinging eyes and stinking clothes - and, most importantly, it saved lives.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.