as in odorous
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Recent Examples of odiferous
Morales’ wife thoroughly cleans the odiferous tripe to remove any undesired smell.
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Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Apr. 2023
This odiferous cocktail, Petro-Eschler said, generates its share of constituent complaints.
—Holly Mullen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022
His owner brought over a plate of very odiferous tuna.
—Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 14 Sep. 2022
Anyone curious about old Baltimore industrial sites could be frustrated about an odiferous jumble of little streets on the western edge of Fells Point.
—Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 6 Aug. 2022
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Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Apr. 2023
This odiferous cocktail, Petro-Eschler said, generates its share of constituent complaints.
—Holly Mullen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022
His owner brought over a plate of very odiferous tuna.
—Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 14 Sep. 2022
Anyone curious about old Baltimore industrial sites could be frustrated about an odiferous jumble of little streets on the western edge of Fells Point.
—Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 6 Aug. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for odiferous
Adjective
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The First Plague in the Book of Exodus (from The Bible) talks about the sea turning red, of fish dying, of people being unable to drink from the odorous waters.—
Suwanna Gauntlett Upjohn,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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So far, limestone odorous frogs have only been found in two sites in neighboring counties of Guangdong Province, a region of southern China.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
7 May 2025
Adjective
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Gary Oldman plays the acerbic Jackson Lamb, the odoriferous chief of Slough House where MI5 agents who just can’t cut it – or who are being punished for one reason or another – are sent.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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Spring with its odoriferous aura of renewal?—
Tamar Adler,
Vogue,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Odiferous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/odiferous. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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