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Sentence Examples Similarly, nail varnish and varnish remover, although strong smelling, are probably too water soluble to be intoxicants. He'd gotten blitzed at Tacky's Tavern and came home at bar time smelling like a brewery. The management and board, smelling a big ugly scene, capitulated and accepted the union. If it's good enough for Her Majesty the Queen, it's good enough for those unaccustomed to smelling fresh paint wherever they go. He wore a dark scarf covering his face and is described as smelling strongly of body odour. I yielded, resting my weight against him, smelling the soap on his skin and the faint mustiness of the clothes. Wrinkles creased his furry muzzle, as though he was smelling something foul. But like the stoves, they remained unlighted, cold, and black, smelling faintly of oil. I strode along the deck, letting the breeze blow my hair around and smelling the cool ocean scent. He kissed the top of her head, smelling the sweet lavender scent of her shampoo. Ignoring such figures would undoubtedly result in cabinet resignations as the likely leadership candidates, smelling blood, jockey for position. But of course, now that I'm a woman smelling the roses, living my own life, I won't talk to you a lot about it. Kodi's eyes snapped open as he fell into a coughing fit caused by the ammonia in the smelling salts. With a sputtering cough, Cyrus was jerked back into consciousness, the acrid ammonia fumes of the smelling salts under his nose doing their job. Guttman, closely cropped, clean-shaven and smelling of brilliantine, heads for Mozambique. They fetch a sponge and smelling salts, and go upstairs to the room where Grace Poole usually stays. The Forest Department is powerless to evict them since local politicians, smelling a profitable vote bank, have rallied to the squatters' cause. Again, she tried to scream but one of the figures put a sickly smelling cloth on her nose and mouth and she began to feel tired. Her matted hair billowed out a bit as the stagnant unimaginably foul smelling air started to flow past them. Hagfish live in burrows on the seafloor and locate their food by smelling and feeling as they swim. Show More Sentences I had known of a link with the smelling cells, the olfactory nerve cells, or neurons, in the nose, but not the eyes. The stinkpot turtle gets its name from the foul smelling secretions it releases from musk glands under the border of the carapace. They are as pugnacious as stinkpot turtles and when threatened they quickly secrete a foul smelling liquid. The animals have been known to make a nuisance of themselves by ripping open rubbish bags after smelling food. The idea of a town's worth of bins, all smelling to high heaven, in close proximity to each other, is not at all a happy one winter or summer. Or are we supposed to approach 2020 smelling of ordure, and sinking in swill? He then took to walking in a stride towards these fellows, smelling the aroma emanating from the beverage. The next morning, I came to life smelling of smoke, with a twisted ankle, a lot less money, and this really, really big hickey. I was revived by smelling salts but, without a substitute to replace me, I played on. Aubrey buried his face into her hair, smelling the sweet scent of rose shampoo, hiding his face from view. In one endless makeup bag there contained her secret stash, a hoard of makeup, creams, colors and bottles smelling of lavender and rose. I don't know if you've smelled a Philly cheesesteak lately, but it's one of the few times that I feel fat just for smelling something fatty. Walking along, smoking his chibouque and smelling the flowers, he came to a baking-oven by the roadside. A sweet smelling bouquet of white roses was stuck down in a simple white vase that sat on Anne's cedar hope chest. I like crawling naked into my own clean sheeted, perfectly made bed and having a nap still smelling like men's cologne. Ian returns with a sweatshirt and sweatpants, fleecy and smelling of soap and faint cologne. It tasted awful, but then smoking a cigar is never as pleasant as smelling it in the air. I passed the time by strolling around the parked planes, smelling their grease, their soot, stroking the smoothness of their glossed coachwork. The coffee pot tipped over and started pouring gallon after gallon of the thick, burnt-coffee smelling liquid onto the floor. I'm assuming that smelling like sea creatures is a good thing and not a comment on my personal hygiene. Show More Sentences The pie eater in the overalls, his fingers still smelling of pecans, picked up the bass player and nearly squeezed the breath out of him. She bathed his wounds in a steaming infusion of sweet smelling herbs, and as they inhaled the steam, their exhaustion seeped out of their bones. Staff first became aware of the blaze after smelling smoke in the restaurant and told people they had to leave when a fire alarm was activated. My nails were cut and shaped, my eyebrows plucked and then a massage with sweet smelling creams. Complex tics might include jumping, smelling objects, touching the nose, touching other people, coprolalia, echolalia, or self-harming behaviors. Strained once again and finished up with a dose of vodka, my cordial was looking nice and smelling lovely. Kehris leaned against him smelling the flowery scent he always carried with him. He answers that he was compared to a sweet smelling fragrance that stays in the corner of a room and does not spread. Wait three minutes between smelling different fragrances, and nibble on a cracker while waiting. The emphasis in the advertising was on overall cleanliness, freshness, and smelling nice. You indulge in the bread, butter and omelet or the delicious smelling vegetable cutlets or vegetable fritters. If they didn't, I would of gone around smelling like a salad dressing sundae with whipped cream and fudge on top. To his left, more remembered than seen, a long still mound of bed clothes smelling of eau de toilette marked his wife. Smartly dressed and smelling of expensive eau de toilette, there didn't seem to be an axe concealed underneath his jacket. Take care over your appearance and present yourself smelling, looking and feeling as attractive as you can. He filled it with tobacco and lit it, puffing the sweet smelling smoke around the car. She looked at him in distaste, smelling the rotten stench of vomit, and sure enough, he'd puked on the floor. This is a really attractive plant with dark purplish, green, crinkled leaves and sweet smelling lilac purple flowers, it is well worth growing. Later I discovered that the carpet was drenched with a foul smelling liquid that I can only assume is ectoplasm. Go into a movie and instead of smelling your partners nice perfume you smell the disgusting smells of cigarettes! Show More Sentences The boy smiled toothily, smelling the distinct aroma that is victory and raised his hand again to strike. The dunny man carried away the foul smelling night-soil from all of our outdoor conveniences. Sluggish, heavily polluted and evil smelling, it snaked through the borough like a poisonous serpent. On that basis, we might as well all give up washing and go around smelling like badgers, and nearly as hairy, too. Last year she started smelling pretty bad and acting up so Mum made her sleep outside in the wood shed during the summer. I imagined him to be a tweedy 40-year-old, steeped in Africana lore and smelling of cigar smoke. The book dummies, storyboards, jacket covers, and double page spreads were proudly displayed, still smelling strongly of glue and fixatives. He is drunker than a sailor, his breath smelling of double-malt whiskey and wintergreen. She's bunched up my sweater in front of her face and is smelling it, the oddest expression on her face. In this case the symptoms will be thirst, vomiting, drowsiness, labored breathing, abdominal pain and fruity smelling breath. It also means the staff do not have to put up with going home smelling like an ashtray. He would feel her pulse, chafe her wrists, apply restoratives and smelling salts, burn feathers under her nose. Lavender buds make wonderful smelling sachets, as do dried citrus rinds and dried flowers. Howard didn't remember the stuff smelling quite so vile before, but then he never had it applied to his hide in quite such liberal quantities. I have never understood why little old ladies cover themselves and their houses in vile lavender smelling scents but I do now. A leading high-street bank came up smelling of roses today after switching its energy supply to run on sewage. It is anticipated that some of the hierarchy will not come out smelling of roses. God knows he's served up enough gaffes in the past, only to come up smelling of roses each time. And the men come out smelling of roses, the poor victims of manipulative, scheming women. By the end of the story, Howland has hardly changed at all, and he comes out smelling of roses. Show More Sentences There were a couple of trashcans along it, and they spewed nasty smelling piles of half rotten food, and junk. He said she launched a verbal assault against him after smelling alcohol on his breath when he returned from a lunch. For the duration of the rut, territorial bulls within smelling distance of cows will barely pause long enough to munch a mouthful of grass. Her lab coat billowed around her thin frame, smelling sour as she paced back and forth. Before you put your clothes away for the winter, insert a fabric softener sheet or lavender sachet to keep them smelling fresh for next season. Naturally I look for something a little different such as pepperami, garlic sausage meat, strong smelling cheeses, cockles or mussels. Airizelda walked along smelling the air every so often, searching for the scent of moose. I say to Mr Tamihere that businesses can smell it, and they are smelling that sort of smarm a mile away. Families are likely to have smelling, overflowing bins halfway through the second week. Take some time apart from your day to take a nice, warm bath with lovely smelling bath salts. Taking various bubble bath products, bath salts, and other nice smelling products I dumped them in the bathtub. After a protest he was later moved to a sweeter smelling room, although still below stairs. And today you come back, in a foul mood, smelling of the Front and trench foot. It was fine until I lifted the bag, which then spilled its contents all over the floor and all over me in a slimy, sickly-sweet smelling deluge. Her face was covered with a sickly-sweet smelling cloth and she drifted into unconsciousness. With their grip on the Irish market so strong it was perhaps inevitable that each was capable of making costly mistakes and still come up smelling of roses. Benji whistled to himself as he headed towards the kitchen of his parents' bakery, tying on his apron and already smelling the sweet scent of a cake ready to be frosted. Several maids were trying to revive her with smelling salts. Somehow, he still comes up smelling of roses, and sought after. Dried hops are soft and sweet smelling with a natural narcotic effect that will induce restful sleep, while lavender flowers and rose petals are refreshingly fragrant. Show More Sentences Near sundown, Jude arrived, smelling like fish and incredibly tired. Tobacco is a sweet smelling product of the aromatic leaves of the Nicotina plant, but contains carcinogenic and highly addictive substances like nicotine, tar and benzene. When you walk into a home where the air is tinged with aromatic spices and sweet smelling delicacies, your mouth waters and you feel an insatiable hunger. Just watch out for funny men with briefcases smelling of pies. I'm sweating, huffing and puffing, smelling of lake, and trying not to swallow the bugs that keep hitting me in the face as I speed along the trail. And there's no sign anywhere of a lull in the crime wave, as British producers, smelling filthy lucre, are courting and flattering ex-cons by the dozen. The beauty of the NFL, besides the game itself and all the eye candy surrounding it, is that even if your team looks like a stinker, it can wind up smelling like roses. An hour later I awoke in my chamber with the help of smelling salts. Dylan Byers at Politico is smelling a traffic breakthrough by burrowing after MSNBC and Andrea Mitchell about Wawagate. Last night's abortive attempts at a barbeque, despite lashings of the odd smelling spray, proved that the only way of avoiding midges is to stay indoors. She lathered her hands up with the rose smelling soap and began to wash. The foul smelling discharge responded only temporarily to antibiotics, and she required surgical debridement and sequestrectomy to remove the infected bone. The general stock consists of patent medicines of all kinds, proprietary goods, toilet requisites, perfumes, smelling and perfume bottles, and a host of other useful articles. Because I used to work the brat stand at the Memorial Union terrace, and spent summers burning the hair off my arms and knuckles and smelling of pork and beer. She was in a bed of sun-dried, sweet smelling cotton sheets. In answer to Dianne's question, Jocelyn says that Roman Chamomile is very tough and has sweet smelling white flowers, but may grow shaggy and need mowing. I close my eyes and rest my head on Ian's shoulder, smelling the Jack Daniels and the wintergreen, feeling the warmth of his skin against my face. Both routes of feeding were physically unnatural and all I wanted was that exhilarating feeling of smelling, tasting and savouring food in my mouth again. I drove home slightly damp and smelling of seaweed, but feeling great. We want him to lie in state smelling sweetly here in this unheated room for the next couple of days before the burial. Show More Sentences He even claims that hen partridges conceive just by smelling the scent of males. The clinic, a large house surrounded by single-family homes, is immaculate, smelling of fresh cilantro and coffee beans. This helps the fish breathe and keeps the water from smelling rotten. They will not come through this smelling of roses, but hopefully they will see the error of their ways and come to think of what real competence is about. I intuited that the adventure would be defined by eight hours of smelling diesel exhaust and watching hooks drag through the water without result. Anyways, my point is that everyone should apply long-lasting deodorant or antiperspirant on a daily basis because smelling like sweat is definitely a turnoff for everybody. Most ozonides are thick oily liquids that are foul smelling. The wine cellar's been ransacked, the telly's gone missing and the plants are withered and smelling of pee, but apart from that, it's more or less how I left it. And I would see people subtly sniff the air and then their own clothing, not sure whether it was themselves that were smelling slightly off or not. While it's not customary to design a room using scents, a blossomy smelling candle next to a withered, old couch can definitely lift the mood of the entire room. My sister lives in Italy and sips her wine slowly, smelling it delectably and swirling it like it's work of art. Tasting and smelling mushrooms carries its own hazards because of poisons and allergens. The selling point was that you could put these mice in the microwave and they would come out muffin-warm and smelling like potpourri. Apart from bipedalism, humans differ from chimpanzees mostly in smelling, hearing, digesting proteins, brain size, and the ability of language. He had reason to believe the stercoraceous flavour, condemned by prejudice as a stink, was, in fact, most agreeable to the organs of smelling. And there it sits, spreading rubbish about because of the cats, and smelling like the Dear knows what. Within this inexpensive but highquality range you will find everything from great smelling aftershaves to shaving foams and deodorants. Create a butterfly garden French marigold, sweet smelling lavender, buddleia and red valerian are favourites of butterflies. That when push comes to shove, the favoured few will always come up smelling of roses while the little guy gets drenched in eau de pigswill. She'd take it from the tabernacle, part the silk wrapper, and show me the inscrutable cross-hatchings, pages smelling of lemonwood. Show More Sentences Cytisus x praecox is widely planted with a vigorous spreading habit and showers of spicy smelling cream flowers. More a drain refresher than unblocker, this aims at keeping your plugholes smelling fresh as a daisy and I have to say it does just that. Innocent, sandy, smiling, smelling of clove cigarettes and beetrooty hamburgers and a faraway sea. There was a lot of smelling and sniffing and touching involved. Claire Young is energetic and shrewd, but her motormouth would have Sir Alan reaching for the smelling salts on her first day of employment. A male wolf isn't choosey when smelling the attractive pheromones of a female coyote in heat. The door was slammed in his face, and the Judas clicked shut, leaving him alone in the draughty street, now smelling of night and approaching snow. With customers expecting well-equipped, clean, hygienic and fresh smelling washrooms, PHS Washrooms has responded to the growing trend for 'superclean' facilities. Then it sneezed. Considering what it was smelling, that was no surprise. Tell the truth, I'd gotten so used to the jof jof dung that I didn't notice it anymore. It looks like any other clear glycerin soap and acts like it, too, except that it smells very pepperminty and left my skin smelling sort of sharp. Up a street called The Grove, just before the tax office, there's this alley, half hidden by a skip overflowing with bin-bags smelling of bubbling nappies. We'd count down the hot dog smelling New York minutes until one of us would be called away to do something more tedious like piano practice or homework or wash. Mountaineers have been saved from death, taxis have been ordered at 3am without recourse to a phonebox smelling of wee and insults can be hurled by text. Those fusspots in the New Testament worryin' their wee heads off about meat that had been within smelling distance of an idol and pestering Paul about it. In her hand she'd held a silver pistol which she'd pointed at Aldous's head and fired five times, five sharp cracks and some blue smoke from the amorces smelling of fireworks. We're checking for cork taint, a nasty little fungus that'll murder your wine and leave it smelling like it was killed and left in a bin bag full of Stilton, leave it to us. Examples from Classical Literature Maybe the smelling salts had something to do with it, but I rather think not. From odorless garlic to tofu smelling of pork chops, everything is within the possibility of biochemistry. Sue found Behrman smelling strongly of juniper berries in his dimly lighted den below. The old potentate was in his morning gown, freshly bathed, shaved and coiffured and smelling of pomade and cigarette smoke. Their vse is much in ornament, and comforting the spirits, by the sence of smelling. We follow the scarlet tanager up a wide glen where wholesome smelling brake grows almost shoulder high. After that, with groping and smelling they came near to the faecal matter and the corrupted humours. But always there was the gummy mud, smelling of what I knew was below, to lead me on. There was a woman in tears, offering her bottle of smelling salts to a girl. He reached for his smelling salts, held them to his nose, and closed his eyes. She felt her knees wabble and with an effort seized a bottle of smelling salts. There is also the truly hogarthian incident of a dog smelling suspiciously the poet's coat tail. Comes Mistress Penelope in sprigged gown of lavender, and smelling fresh of the herb itself or of some faint freshness. In her judgment a laugh was indecorum, and smelling a rose was indulgence of the flesh. Jean carefully put away her kakemono and took from a box, sweetly smelling and prettily decorated, a beautiful Satsuma vase. And such a funny thing for a bird to do, the kiwis go about with their noses to the ground like a dog smelling after a rat. In an ecstatic, semistuporous state, smelling strongly of sulfur dioxide, he couldn't have been aware of me. It had berries on it, out of which squeezed a sweet oil smelling of cloves. We feared, for a few minutes, that it really would be a case for a chirurgeon, with cupping and leeching and smelling salts. Good thing we don't believe in ghosts, Peter, or we would swear it was a loup-garou smelling us through the wall! Show More Sentences If his talk stinks not of treason in every line, why then I have no smelling sense. Some Frenchman has said that the moneymaking instinct is like the talent of certain pigs for smelling truffles. He sneaked toward them upwind in order that he might still smell them, and it also kept them from smelling him. In India the idea of using the pariah dog for the purpose of smelling out buried bodies has been often put forward. Tidball stuffed the bowl with tobacco and was soon sending long clouds of rankly smelling smoke into the air. As soon as the rockweed is thrown on the red hot stones a salty, savory smelling steam begins to rise. Let those needing smelling salts and counselling over this mishap look at our city's unpalatable truths that went unmentioned. So if you put him in an environment where he is smelling the smelling salts in the changing room it can be counter-productive. He sprang away, dashing around and around the room, sniffing under the washstand and smelling out the corners. But, as far as we know, smelling salts haven't been required to revive swooning Tory ladies in Coventry when he enters the room. So it is bad enough that Madrid is delivering another dose of smelling salts instead of administering last rites. Infused with a tuberose flower, this divine smelling coconut oil is a multi-use potion you can use from top to toe. They are as a rose whose fragrance has been exhausted by greedy and indiscriminate smelling. Waltzing, I blush to own it, means picking me up off the floor, and putting smelling salts to my nostrils. Lady Carey disembarked, a complete wreck, leaning on the arm of her maid, and with a bottle of smelling salts clutched in her hand. After soaking up punishment, the Drovers came out for the second half revitalised after a dose of smelling salts from coach Lyndon Lewis. The witch-doctresses also stood on one side, wonderstruck, since no such smelling out as this had been seen in the land. You must have a scent for them, and a scent is like a sixth sense which combines hearing, seeing, and smelling. With coconut, frangipani and Tahiti's own tiare flower, this exotic scrub leaves skin smelling amazing. The nicest scented polish remover ever, it left my fingers smelling of flowers. Show More Sentences What bothered him in his smelling was his ignorance of talcum powder. He was a dreadful old man to look at, in a filthy flannel waistcoat, and smelling terribly of rum. Well, they heard my sobs, and a huge fellow came with his mouth full, and smelling like a pickle bottle. Ever since that incident I am seeing, hearing and I suspect even smelling black swans almost everywhere. He slunk forlornly through the deserted camp, smelling the rubbish-heaps and the discarded rags and tags of the gods. A pity that he goes about so unclean, smelling of rancid sanctity! Have another whiff of these smelling salts and you'll feel better. Miss asked for her smelling salts, and declared the place was stifling. At the best of times, so much of this elixir was administered to me as a choice restorative, that I was conscious of going about, smelling like a new fence. She only felt a soft hand taking hers firmly, and she touched with her lips a white forehead, over which was beautiful light-brown hair smelling of pomade. He thought of the nights in the barn when it rained and he lay awake hearing the drumming of the raindrops and smelling the warm smell of horses and of hay. The villa spoke of a luxuriously European lifestyle ' a state-of-the-art kitchen, a large store cupboard smelling pungently of looted spices, and a collection of videos. When I've got a pot o' good ale, I like to swaller it, and do my inside good, i'stead o' smelling and staring at it to see if I can't find faut wi' the brewing. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of smelling? Words that rhyme with smelling What is the plural of smelling? What is the adverb for smelling? What is the adjective for smelling? What is the noun for smelling? Translations for smelling Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words smelliness smelliest smellier Smeller smeller smelled Smelling smell of smells smells good smelly smelt 8-letter Words Starting With s sm sme smel smell smelli smellin