unfragrant

Example Sentences

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Something of the atmosphere of home will cling to office-walls, and soften the sharp outlines and sweeten the unfragrant air of perpetual traffic and self-seeking.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 by Various

Merchants, both at home and abroad, are loath to purchase such unfragrant wares.

From Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Holmes, Daniel Turner

A cup of unfragrant tea, sweetened with condensed milk, and a biscuit which was strongly scented with a peculiarly acrid smell, were gratefully accepted by the wellnigh exhausted sub.

From With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)

They sat in long rows, with quick fingers stripping the stems from the not unfragrant leaves.

From V. V.'s Eyes by Harrison, Henry Sydnor

This was such an unfragrant and expensive period that I pass over it as briefly as possible.

From Adopting an Abandoned Farm by Sanborn, Kate