Sentence examples for powerful scent from inspiring English sources

Then she started smelling a powerful scent of smoke.

At that moment, a powerful scent of flowers pervaded the room.

The circumstances gave the race the powerful scent of an insider's affair.

One of my boyfriend's proudest culinary moments was the sublime rabbit and rosemary ravioli he knocked up one Sunday after the powerful scent of the previous night's stew 'improving' in the fridge became too much for him.

It was a way of translating everything that lay outside language: the whisker twitches, the subtle movements of their tails, the invisible but obviously powerful scent networks, and my sense that cats treat time the way they do rooftops, leaping from the present back into ancient clan memories, the way they'd cross from one roof to another.

It's a powerful scent, says Peakall.

"I heard a French perfumier talking about how 30 years ago, women wanted powerful scents to announce their entrance to a room, but now they prefer them to be subtler.

As an unexpected bonus, it also does a great job of neutralising odours without leaving a powerful, lingering scent, so if you don't have time to hop in the shower after a smoky barbecue or Indian takeaway, this one's your friend.

In her novel "Lucy," the teenage narrator, soaking in the "pleasant" scent of her employer's yellow hair, reflects, "By then I already knew that I wanted to have a powerful odor and would not care if it gave offense".

But the cabin was in the woods and powerful moist scents of pine and fern swept through the screens with the morning chirrup of birds and the evening rustle of animals.

This powerful, pleasantly scented herb is known for its calming properties and is widely used in aromatherapy to induce relaxation.