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- noun Plural form of
smell . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
smell .
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Examples
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I can't go into Gamestop to trade games ... every one I've been in smells like sweat, desperation and Subway bread.
Divestiture SVGL 2009
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Whoever starts rumors that he smells is ridiculous and should find something better to do with their time.
Twilight Lexicon » Robert Pattinson Clears the Air: Literally 2009
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His environmental work started in the early 1990s, when he began noticing foul smells from the lake he grew up on.
Pollution in China's Tai Lake worse despite national push for environmentalism William Wan 2010
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But lavandin smells just as good as lavender, so good that trapping its essence is our enterprise of the hour.
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Bees are trained to respond to certain smells and then are loaded into cartridges that suck in air from an object.
Bomb-Sniffing Bees 2009
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His environmental work started in the early 1990s, when he began noticing foul smells from the lake he grew up on.
The tale of Tai Lake William Wan 2010
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Fish smoke can affect curtain smells in adjacent family room or the like.
Venting Stoves/Ovens 2008
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But lavandin smells just as good as lavender, so good that trapping its essence is our enterprise of the hour.
French Word-A-Day: 2008
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It certain smells of a massive dumping of inventory with the intent of passing the losses to the consumer.
Blu-ray Won the Battle. Now Comes the War - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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But lavandin smells just as good as lavender, so good that trapping its essence is our enterprise of the hour.
French Word-A-Day: 2008
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