Sentence examples for marvellous smell from inspiring English sources
I wondered to myself today about the smell of food: it was that marvellous odour of recently toasted bread when I went to visit Doug Longmuir, an old friend going back many years.
Back in the Garden of Disorientation, landscape designer Deborah Nagan is arranging mint in interesting places, transforming a bare, abandoned shell of a building into a dreamy, green cavern that smells absolutely marvellous.
"You look marvellous, darling.
The smell – which has sporadically plagued the "Marvellous City" for centuries – emanates from the seasonally fetid waters of the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon, which will be used as the venue for rowing events during the 2016 Olympics.
Writer Peter Bowker, accepting his BPG best single drama award for BBC2's Marvellous, said he knew it was a "press guild" event because the "gents smells of cheap aftershave and dope".
"I think sorrow is a predatory thing because birds scream at dawn with a marvellous terror, and there is, as I have said before, a deathly bitterness in the smell of ponds and ditches".
On the smells and tastes and sounds of a country saturated in gluttony, he is marvellous: thyme, milk, sweat and dung are all vividly present on the page.
"Sort of honey… honeydew melon… a little smell of cream… it reminds you of lying in bed upstairs and having a tiny waft of someone marvellous having made you breakfast downstairs.
Meraviglioso (marvellous).
