How to Use odiferous in a Sentence
odiferous
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Duval said that during peak bloom the plant can heat itself and pulse out waves of odiferous steam to expand the range of its scent.
— Pam Kragen, sandiegouniontribune.com, 15 Sep. 2017 -
What eye can trace them, in their varied wanton amorous chaces, bounding and fluttering on the odiferous air!
— Annie Proulx, The New Yorker, 27 June 2022 -
The stink over the smell is far from the first example of the odiferous product drawing ire as marijuana has gained a legal foothold in Oregon over the past 20 years.
— Aimee Green, OregonLive.com, 6 Apr. 2018 -
Michael Shannon, who played the candy-popping villain with the odiferous hand injury.
— Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 23 Jan. 2018 -
Galium odoratum owes its sweet scent to the odiferous agent coumarin.
— Earl Nickel, SFChronicle.com, 8 June 2018 -
Rejoice, for your odiferous deck shoes shall never embarrass you again!
— Jolie Kerr, Town & Country, 19 July 2017 -
One of the side effects is particularly odiferous gassy emissions; the underwear was a way to make her quality of life just a little bit better.
— Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 13 Sep. 2018 -
The next obvious question is how to avoid such an odiferous and financial disappointment.
— Steve Tengler, Forbes, 6 Apr. 2021 -
Think of it as a more odiferous version of PETA's lettuce bikinis, which its supporters wear to promote veganism.
— Donna Freydkin, Allure, 5 July 2017 -
The story of America's interest in Midway is … odiferous.
— Steve Haycox, Alaska Dispatch News, 20 Oct. 2017 -
The sensors, each tuned to a different class of odiferous chemical, are simple too, generating imprecise, rough and ready signals.
— The Economist, 12 Sep. 2019 -
Anyone curious about old Baltimore industrial sites could be frustrated about an odiferous jumble of little streets on the western edge of Fells Point.
— Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 6 Aug. 2022 -
There are myriad things to consider in determining whether Greeley is, as community development director Brad Mueller puts it, less odiferous.
— Greeley Tribune, The Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2017
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