Sentence examples for bitter scent from inspiring English sources

The air inside was cold, laced with the bitter scent of carbon, the smell of oil that had burned and then cooled.

Within minutes, the bitter scent of tear-gas had wafted into the hospital grounds, sparking panic that the riot police were coming for them there as well.

Took My Home: The Secrets of a Theft" and Michael Bar-Zohar's "Bitter Scent: The Case of L'Or?, Nazis, and the Arab Boycott" have already treated in some detail.

So my husband was puzzled as to why I, a sidewalk meanderer, took to tearing ahead of him and my daughter, leaving two or three flights between us along with (according to our daughter) the bitter scent of betrayal.

Customers need go no farther than the front door to catch the heady, slightly bitter, chocolate scent of the dark bean — and there is no turning back.

Insolia, a minor grape farmed mainly in western Sicily, yields a rich, dry white wine with a captivating bitter-orange scent, grapefruit-like zestiness and nutty flavor.

I breathe deeply, inhaling the bitter, robust coffee scent, and feel my body awakening.

And Thanksgivings typically seen in the movies usually take the form of nightmarish family confrontations, like the awkward sexual experimentation seen in The Ice Storm and The House of Yes, or the bitter resentment of Scent of a Woman.

As I enjoy the sweet taste of a croissant and the refined Italian espresso, I notice how the scent of bitter coffee reminds me the fate of life: bitter and sweet at the same time.

Frankie and Johnny (1991) and Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), both adaptations of plays, continued his string of well-received films, and he won a best actor Oscar for his portrayal of a bitter blind man in Scent of a Woman (1992).

My bed stands over them and when at night my eyes grow used to darkness they appear: the Coxes, Bramleys, Blenheim Oranges whose names alone can fill the empty air with branches weighted down by next year's crop and turn its scent half bitter and half sweet.