Sentence examples for smell was from inspiring English sources

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"smell was" is not a correct phrase.
The correct phrase would be either "the smell was" or "a smell was". Example: The smell was familiar, like the scent of the ocean in summer.

Exact(59)

The smell was terrible.

Independent

"The smell was great.

The New York Times

The smell was awful.

The Guardian - Books

The smell was foul.

The Guardian - Books

The smell was heavenly.

The New York Times - Food

"The smell was horrible.

The New York Times

The smell was brutal.

The New Yorker

The smell was remarkably evocative.

The New Yorker

The smell was extremely strong.

The New Yorker

The smell was so great.

The New York Times - Arts

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(The smell is unpleasant).

The New Yorker

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