How to use smell in a sentence

Examples of smell by meaning

More sentences with smell

• I can take the noise, but I can't take the smell.From the entry take
• The smell pulled a string that reawakened his memory of his grandmother's cooking.From the entry string
• It smells like rain. Perhaps we should take along a bumbershoot.From the entry bumbershoot
• The remarkable flower bouquet lasts for hours until it dissolves into a sweet vanilla smell.From the entry bouquet
• That potato salad smells a bit iffy. Don't chance it — it's not worth salmonellosis.From the entry iffy
• There was a niffy smell coming from the old boots in the corner.From the entry niffy
• The whiffy smell of the compost pile made me turn away.From the entry whiffy
• The clothes smelled whiffy after being left in the damp laundry room.From the entry whiffy
• The smell of the old cheese was enough to make you heave.From the entry heave
• I can’t smell very well today – I have a stuffy nose.From the entry stuffy
• On entering the room, I immediately detected the smell of gas.From the entry detect
• Humans are five-sensed beings, having touch, taste, sight, hearing, and smell.From the entry sensed
• The sense of smell can be a subconscious influence on our actions.From the entry subconscious
• The newness of the car meant it still had that funny smell.From the entry newness
• Something in the fridge smelled terrible. The offending article was soon identified and removed.From the entry offending
• A major component of new-car smell is outgassing by plastic interior parts.From the entry outgassing
• On his first trip to the circus, he was bedazed by the myriad colours, sounds and smells.From the entry bedaze
• The smell of the magnolia brought back sweet memories of my childhood.From the entry bring back
• Love is: learning to appreciate the smell of your sweetheart's toe cheese!From the entry toe cheese
• It takes a while to get used to the smell.From the entry take
• These carnations smell beautiful but those daffodils smell funny.From the entry beautiful
• This type of firewood puts off a strong smell.From the entry put off
• This milk has turned; it smells awful.From the entry turn
• The smell of the trash bag is turning me off.From the entry turn off
• Smoking is unhealthy, as well as making you smell bad.From the entry as well as
• The smell of my socks is awful.From the entry awful
• The seals in the harbor looked better than they smelled.From the entry seal
• The smell of spring filled the air.From the entry fill
• The gym locker room always smells niffy after a workout.From the entry niffy
• All the smells of the food had mixed up together.From the entry mix up

Meaning of smell

1. noun A sensation, pleasant or unpleasant, detected by inhaling air (or, the case of water-breathing animals, water) carrying airborne molecules of a substance.
2. noun The sense that detects odours.
3. noun A conclusion or intuition that a situation is wrong, more complex than it seems, or otherwise inappropriate.

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More about smell

• Meaning of smell
• Synonyms of smell
• Past tense of smell
• Plural of smell
• Smell in Hindi
• Smell in Tamil
• Smell in Marathi
• Smell in Urdu

Questions about smell in a sentence

How do you use smell in a sentence?

Smell is used as a noun and verb. For example: “I love the smell of fresh bread.”

What is a short sentence with smell?

“The roses smell lovely.”

What does smell mean?

Smell means a sensation, pleasant or unpleasant, detected by inhaling air (or, the case of water-breathing animals, water) carrying airborne molecules of a substance.