Sentence examples for odor it from inspiring English sources

Given its offensive odor, it has won such epithets as "stink tree" and "ghetto palm," thriving despite neglect, water deprivation and even physical abuse.

While I could offer several more choice words for it, I will simply offer this description from Charmaine Solomon's Encyclopedia of Asian Food (William Heinemann Australia, 1996): "Despite its overpowering aroma, slimy texture, unappetizing color and the unfortunate odor it leaves on the breath, those brave enough to partake of it consider it a delicacy".

The synagogue in the basement of the Lubavitch headquarters at 770 Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, is the closest thing to holy ground for the Hasidic movement, though with its peeling paint, dirty linoleum floors, wooden benches and unidentifiable odor, it feels more like a junior-high-school cafeteria than your average Jewish sanctuary.

By the time you noticed the odor, it was already on the carpet.

Vertical authority had a foul odor: it smacked of colonialism, patriarchy, bad white men lording themselves over voiceless minions.

Although they are known to emit a sweet, musty odor, it is nearly impossible for humans to detect bedbugs by sniffing for them.

If the mouse dug in the dish containing the S-odor, it was removed and placed into its home cage for 20 sec after which it was allowed to start another trial.

Shakepeare's history yields odors; it is not tidy and stench-free.

There used to be a Popeyes in my East Village neighborhood of Manhattan; the service there was deplorable and the odors it generated even worse.

Unlike the people at the deli, some of the neighbors were happy when the company announced last summer that the plant would be closing, which would mean the end of the odors it sometimes emitted.

If an artificial nose is ever to replace the real thing, he says, it will have to be able to classify odors it has never encountered before.