Examples of stench in a Sentence
the stench of rotting meat
we finally discovered the dead rat that was causing the stench in the basement
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The rule of law The Takei family spent the first night after their arrest squeezed into a horse stall at a local racetrack, with flies buzzing overhead, overwhelmed by the stench of horse manure.
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Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2024
Put them in a big game against a good team and no amount of Febreze can remove the stench.
—Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 2 Nov. 2024
More to Read Bird flu virus found in Los Angeles County wastewater
Nov. 1, 2024
What’s causing the L.A. coastal stench?
—Rosanna Xia, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
The sheets will absorb the stench while adding a pleasant scent.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024
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Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2024
Put them in a big game against a good team and no amount of Febreze can remove the stench.
—Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 2 Nov. 2024
More to Read Bird flu virus found in Los Angeles County wastewater
Nov. 1, 2024
What’s causing the L.A. coastal stench?
—Rosanna Xia, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
The sheets will absorb the stench while adding a pleasant scent.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Stench.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stench. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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stench
noun
: a very disagreeable smell : stink sense 1
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