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Recent Examples of stink upTwo winless teams battling to avoid the AFC East basement are slated to stink up ESPN’s premium Monday night time slot.—
Kevin Cusick,
Twin Cities,
26 Sep. 2025 Best Diaper Pail No parent wants their baby’s dirty diapers to stink up their house.—
Laura Lu,
Parents,
22 May 2025 In the Clippers’ 111-105 victory over the Denver Nuggets at Intuit Dome, Harden looked nothing like the player with a reputation for stinking up arenas at this stage of the season.—
Dylan Hernández,
Los Angeles Times,
2 May 2025 Some anglers believe stinking up their lures is always an advantage, while others rarely (if ever) lean on these products.—
Derek Horner,
Outdoor Life,
19 Jan. 2023 See All Example Sentences for stink up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stink up
deodorize
Verb
For this reason, vinegar is often used as an all-natural cleaning product to brighten laundry, sanitize bathtubs and showers, deodorize trash cans, and so much more.
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Madeline Buiano,
Martha Stewart,
31 July 2026
In order to deodorize your trash can, just add some orange peels to the mix.