malodorousin a sentence
- I would simply be pushed aside with one swipe of his tweedy, malodorous arm.† (source)
- He wore a dark, malodorous suit.† (source)
- Dressed in black trousers and shirts, the pirates brought with them a malodorous breeze of gunpowder and oil and sweat, as though they'd just burst out through the gates of Hades.† (source)
- The little building had been standing for more than a century, and seasonal changes provoked different symptoms of its antiquity: winter cold saturated the stone-and-iron fixtures, and in summer, when temperatures often hurtled over the hundred mark, the old cells were malodorous cauldrons.† (source)
- Its calliope fluted up malodorous steams of music.† (source)
- It was full of droppings, messy and malodorous.† (source)
- To the left of the tent, a blackened iron cauldron hung from a metal tripod placed over one of the malodorous flames birthed deep within the earth.† (source)
- Because of you, I'm surrounded by bumbling idiots and-malodorous hags!† (source)
- The sewer is so malodorous I want to vomit.† (source)
- As an only child, unlike those who have as a matter of course seen their sisters in the nude, I had ,yet to witness a woman entirely unclothed—and this includes the old floozy in Charlotte who wore a stained and malodorous shift throughout the whole proceeding.† (source)
- On our bus Sophie and I were the last to climb aboard; standing in a sepulchral tunnel, the vehicle was malodorous, nearly pitch-black and utterly silent although packed with a dim and shifting mass of human bodies.† (source)
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- Generally we refuse to admit within ourselves, or within our friends, the fullness of that pushing, self-protective, malodorous, carnivorous, lecherous fever which is the very nature of the organic cell.† (source)
- The Bishop would not go to the court hearing, but Father Vaillant was there, standing in the malodorous crowd (there were no chairs in the court room), and his knees shook under him when the young lawyer, with the fierceness born of fright, poked his finger at his client and said: "Señora Olivares, you are fifty-two years of age, are you not?"† (source)
- He saw the squalid tract of her vice, miserable and malodorous.† (source)
- He embraced his daughter, and then again Pierre, and kissed him with his malodorous mouth.† (source)
- We were prepared for some unpleasantness, for as we were opening the door a faint, malodorous air seemed to exhale through the gaps, but none of us ever expected such an odour as we encountered.† (source)
- The little flat was hot and stuffy under the August sun, and from the road beat up a malodorous sultriness.† (source)
- But his eyes were pink and unlovely in the flare of the match with which he lighted his dead and malodorous cigar.† (source)
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