Odours
[əudəz]
Examples
- The street was very narrow and muddy, and the air was impregnated with filthy odours. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- He was permeated with its scenes, with its substance, and with its odours. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- The same sort of difficulty is presented if we enquire how it is that certain flavours and odours give pleasure, and others displeasure. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- Let him be prepared to be assailed by the odours of undrained gutters, ditches, and roads called streets, and escape, if he can, stumbling and falling into them. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- It was long after seven o'clock, and the light and odours proceeding from the basement made it manifest that the boarding-house dinner had begun. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- There are only the usual odours. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
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