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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Complicating matters further: Researchers and county officials are sharply split on whether the stench is simply a nuisance or a danger to public health.
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Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2024
In the stifling summer heat, the stench and filth that envelope us are an inevitable reality of war – just as familiar as the pangs of hunger and the distant sounds of bombing.
—Ghada Abdulfattah, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Aug. 2024
The stench of politics emanating from the DOJ’s recent $2 million settlement with the ex-FBI employees is unmistakable.
—Michael B. Mukasey, National Review, 8 Aug. 2024
For many, the NFL used Jay-Z to offset the stench of effectively banishing Kaepernick for his protests.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2024
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Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2024
In the stifling summer heat, the stench and filth that envelope us are an inevitable reality of war – just as familiar as the pangs of hunger and the distant sounds of bombing.
—Ghada Abdulfattah, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Aug. 2024
The stench of politics emanating from the DOJ’s recent $2 million settlement with the ex-FBI employees is unmistakable.
—Michael B. Mukasey, National Review, 8 Aug. 2024
For many, the NFL used Jay-Z to offset the stench of effectively banishing Kaepernick for his protests.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2024
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“Stench.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stench. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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stench
noun
: a very disagreeable smell : stink sense 1
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