Sentence examples for odour like a from inspiring English sources

Grigory Rasputin was a Siberian peasant turned holy man with incredible charisma, bad teeth, questionable hygiene (he claimed that he once went six months without changing his underwear), and a strong animal odour – like a goat's (according to the French ambassador).

One is that the dog is attempting to take on the odour like a perfume, the other is that the odour is too strong to cover with a urine mark so the dog tries to cover it with its entire body surface [ 30].

An overpowering odour "like onion" hung over his truck repair workshop.

Thus, some correlations were found between the observed odour liking for food-related odours and the liking for the corresponding foods.

The present study aimed to assess the relationships between food odour liking and liking of the corresponding foods.

To assess odour liking, eight odorants representing pleasant and unpleasant foods were presented in bottles along with neutral stimuli.

The mushroom smells somewhat fishy; one source suggests the odour is "like a dead shad, which anglers will tell you is probably the most malodorous freshwater fish".

Phosgene, also called carbonyl chloride, a colourless, chemically reactive, highly toxic gas having an odour like that of musty hay, used in making organic chemicals, dyestuffs, polycarbonate resins, and isocyanates for making polyurethane resins.

We expected that the amount of manganese accumulation would be higher in the olfactory bulb when the birds perceived a biologically relevant odour like milfoil.

"I smell like a Burger King Whopper," Bixler-Zavala confides, and Brixton Academy has a locker-room odour as the sweating fans leave.

A tiny pump then sucks the particles that make up the smell into a ceramic casing, where an odour trap creates a graph-like sketch of the scent under the dome.