Sentence examples for scent of decay from inspiring English sources

She, along with Mayer, makes "After the Fall" worth revisiting — like a dark garden filled with the mesmerizing scent of decay and hope.

After an hour of tramping, the scent of decay and fresh growth bursting from every footfall, we found them foraging in a bamboo forest, a small group consisting of a silverback, a mature female, an adolescent female and infant male.

Up close, in the field where there were more bodies than people to wash and prepare them for burial, the scent of decay swirled and gunshot wounds could be seen in the heads of many men.

"When we used to go to see Hef on Friday morning to get our allowances, we always had to wait a few minutes as he walked around to pick up the poops... Archie the house dog would regularly relieve himself on the hallway curtains, adding the scent of urine to the general scent of decay".

A dry mustiness, a bitter twang, the sweet scents of decay.

NOVA, the company behind this idea, according to Gothamist, included the scents of "decaying rat, detergent, dog, sweet BB Q and "standard stink".

All around, the stolid scent of physical decay hung heavy in the nostrils.

The smell of decaying bodies lingers.

The wind is cooling and the leaves are changing and the air around us is filled with the sweet pungent scent of nature's beautiful decay.

The air carried a heady scent of earth, spice, and rotten decay.

Herman calls Roudnitska a master of "funk"—to her, his slightly off notes of decay are what make his scents classics, because "these ripe smells connote death as much as they do life, and…it is the mortality of these bright and alive things that makes them beautiful".