How to Use redolent in a Sentence

redolent

adjective

• It’s restorative and redolent with the aromas of the sea.
  — Jeanmarie Brownson, chicagotribune.com, 6 Feb. 2018
• The boots today are still redolent of 2,000 miles of toil.
  — Abigail Tucker, Smithsonian, 27 June 2017
• The boots today are still redolent of 2,000 miles of toil.
  — Abigail Tucker, Smithsonian, 29 July 2017
• The Winds of Winter are more redolent of hot dogs and stale beer than one might imagine.
  — Jeremy Egner, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2017
• This is all too redolent of Vietnam, but in this case, who will rebuild?
  — Gerard Baker, WSJ, 19 Oct. 2017
• So soothing, so redolent of simpler times (which is sort of my ZIP Code).
  — Chris Erskine, latimes.com, 3 July 2019
• Spanish leather, or peau d’Espagne, was redolent of the Mediterranean woods and orange blossoms in which the skins were soaked.
  — Town & Country, 3 Mar. 2023
• The elegiac score by Lisa Gutkin and Aaron Halva is redolent with the buoyant melancholy of klezmer.
  — Charles McNulty, latimes.com, 11 June 2019
• The meat was a satisfying cross between brisket and roast beef, redolent with star anise and soy.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2023
• The rums are mixed, carbon filtered, and then rested in French oak casks for a smooth rum that's redolent of vanilla and caramel with just a hint of spice.
  — Lauren Hubbard, townandcountrymag.com, 11 Apr. 2023
• Is there any place-name so redolent of adventure, peril and the thrilling cross-currents of culture as the Silk Road?
  — Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 10 Mar. 2023
• The deviled egg has become a retro-redolent item nowadays.
  — Tim Smith, baltimoresun.com, 22 Mar. 2018
• The shifts and overlays become redolent metaphors of home and displacement.
  — Jason Farago, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2018
• Some burst with juniper flavor, while others are redolent with the aroma of rose petals.
  — Bon Appétit, 18 Dec. 2019
• Ginobili, who has played for the Spurs since 2002, is the N.B.A. player whose game is most redolent of silent-movie comedians.
  — Thomas Beller, The New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2017
• The molten Gruyere — placed in a ceramic bowl on a wire rack over a flaming tea candle — is redolent of white wine, cherry schnapps and garlic on the backbeat.
  — James Patrick Kelly, idahostatesman, 27 Apr. 2017
• Topped with a ridiculously runny, over-easy egg and with a generous amount of tofu mixed in, the earthy, redolent rice had great texture.
  — Anna Caplan, star-telegram, 16 Aug. 2017
• Hicks walked through an older barracks with communal bathrooms at Fort Wainwright that had been scrubbed to a shine and was redolent of Pine-Sol.
  — USA TODAY, 8 June 2023
• The result is a tender, squidgy bar streaked with raspberry and crowned with a crunchy golden streusel redolent with nuts, which also happens to be gluten-free.
  — Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2024
• One imagines dancers hopping and gyrating in the low-ceilinged room: humid, hot, packed, redolent of sweat, cigarettes and weed.
  — Will Hermes, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2023
• Breezy mornings are ideal for privacy before the heat mounts and the baths heave with people; redolent of a carefree summer camp.
  — Alia Akkam, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Mar. 2024
• In a place like Oxford, redolent with history, how can so much history be smothered and lost?
  — New York Times, 11 May 2018
• But one bite into them reveals a depth of flavor in a masa redolent with sweet ground corn, which Linquist complements with stewed chicken and a poblano sauce.
  — Carlos Frías, miamiherald, 11 May 2017
• The dark interior, redolent of heady and rich tobacco mixtures, had its own quirks.
  — Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 11 Jan. 2024
• Grilled pork, a mainstay of banh mi and bun, might be the most familiar of the meats that go with the com tam, and it’s excellent – a bit sweet and savory, redolent of black pepper and grilled to smoky, tender perfection.
  — Kate Washington, sacbee, 9 Feb. 2018
• The finished pickles are slightly salty, redolent with herbaceous Mexican oregano and laced with chipotle smoke, followed by the sharper heat of fresh jalapeño.
  — SFChronicle.com, 26 July 2019
• The tortillas, spread with the rich, comforting pork and tomato stew, redolent with guajillo chili, and studded with bacon and chorizo, are finished with cheese and sour cream.
  — Mara Severin | Eating Out, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Apr. 2023
• The conversation on boosting economic growth is redolent of the 1980s, when top-down planning gave way to bottom-up commerce.
  — Alexander William Salter, National Review, 24 Aug. 2023
• This final flourish was redolent of the comic persona that Navalny displayed during court appearances from his prison cell in the final months of his life.
  — Alexander Smith, NBC News, 1 Mar. 2024
• The spaghettoni al limone is especially strong, a twist on the Southern Italian dish with a redolent fruitiness that seems to infuse every pasta strand.
  — Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2019

Last Updated: 1 Aug 2024