Sentence examples for smells like something from inspiring English sources

It smells like something I would wear".

It's really hot in here, and it smells like something died".

"As my partner says," West adds, "it's a domestic line, but it smells like something imported".

It smells like something rotten when it stays in the pot for two or three days.

"It smells like something is on fire next door, not necessarily a state away," said Eric Werner, a city spokesman.

His cranky neighbor Squidward complains that "it smells like something crawled in your brain and died," to which Patrick replies proudly, "That's the creative process at work".

The space under the entryway stairs smelled "like something was dead or dying," he said.

She smelled like something fresh and green, a slice of cucumber or good lettuce.

The mahogany walls smelled like something Douglas couldn't place, a medieval monks' library, maybe, or the inside of a coffin.

We all smelled like something: motorheads of motor oil, farm kids of wheat chaff and cow dung, athletes like footballs and grass, dopers like the other kind of grass.

Most of us have strong views about how best to use language; where the more intricate details are concerned, those views are often an amalgam of aesthetic taste, ingrained social prejudice, popular myth and a form of reasoning that we insist is logic though it may smell like something else.