Sentence examples for perfume river from inspiring English sources
Rising above the Perfume river stands the citadel of Hue.
Joker joins a band of battleworn marines on a patrol north of the Perfume river.
He eventually agrees to take us north-west, over the Perfume river, beyond the ancient royal tombs that circle this former imperial city, towards the DMZ.
NEAR HUE, ON THE HUONG (OR PERFUME) RIVER, April 30, 2007 "We went along very slowly and the sound of the paddle in the water was the only sound that broke the silence.
Aboard a small boat chugging down the Perfume river in central Vietnam, watching a family of water buffalo graze on the bank, I had a thought about Britain's membership of the European Union.
She was reading a novel whose cover showed a naked woman seated in a chair with her hair on fire, a literary novel that was borderline pornographic and seemed of a piece with the tremble of new leaves, the heavy orange perfume, the river's gush, her own sexual fog".
There Johansen, the self-proclaimed "rubber seed king of the upper rivers," bought some perfume from a trading post and was seen chasing goats, cows and chickens, attempting to anoint the animals with perfume and shouting: "Mr. Ford has lots of money; you might as well smell good too".
The smells were of woodsmoke and stagnation and the perfume of the water hyacinths in the river, sweetish with decay, the sun-heated dust like talcum.
On the other, the occasional sewage spill from the plant at Riverbank State Park, a few blocks north, perfumes the water, most notably after a fire at the plant in July flushed millions of gallons into the river.
RIVER TO RIVER, June 17-July 15.
