How to use stench in a sentence

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• I don't mind slopping the hogs, but I don't like the stench of the slops.From the entry slops
• I accidentally dropped the bottle of ammonia and after few seconds, a very pungent stench could be detected.From the entry pungent
• Deke mashed a wad of stinkbait onto the treble hook, then rinsed his fingers in the water to reduce the foul stench before lifting his beer can.From the entry stinkbait
• There are three reasons why I don't want to dance with you. To start with, my feet hurt. For another thing, you can't dance. And lastly, I detest you stench.From the entry for another thing
• There’s a toilety smell about the place, mingling with the stench of something even fouler.2020, Sam Lloyd, The Memory Wood, Bantam Press, →ISBN. From the entry toilety
• It was you who introduced us to PYLOMDASMAT in all of its vile stench.2016 October 25, Justin Tyme, “I must be off...”, in alt.baldspot (Usenet). From the entry grossitude
• As you can imagine, the stench was unbearable and many gong scourers died from suffocation.2011, Mark Leigh, The Loo Companion: Are You Sitting Comfortably?, Michael O'Mara Books. From the entry gong scourer
• Above was a tiled roof – though from that imperfect tiling exhaled stench and pestilence.2008, Gregor Dallas, Metrostop Paris, John Murray, published 2009, page 9. From the entry exhale
• I recognized him from The Eschata Entity Spotter: a tenth-level kakodæmon, whose stench can kill.2008, Ysabeau S. Wilce, Flora’s Dare: How a Girl of Spirit Gambles All to Expand Her Vocabulary, Confront a Bouncing Boy Terror, and Try…. From the entry kakodæmon
• A stench preceded a green cloud that almost caused the wizard to spill his guts.2006, Arthur Roberts, The Sorcerer's Song and the Cat's Meow,, page 167. From the entry spill one's guts
• His trailer smelt horrible, it had the stench of soggy cheap plywood that had been soaked in a soupful of turds.2018, Ed Wagemann, edited by Anne Moss, Gentrification: The Early Works of Ed Wagemann, →ISBN, page 56. From the entry soupful
• Before, he had always seemed to believe revenge a dirty business, all thundering muskets and brandished steel, a pleasuresome stench.2013, Alex Taylor, The Name of the Nearest River. From the entry pleasuresome
• After three days, you start to stink. -- but after three decades of Hosni Mubarak, the stench has become unbearable.2011 January 30, Sherry Jones, “Opinion: What I Saw In Egypt”, in AOL News, archived from the original on 30 Jan 2011. From the entry you know what they say
• The fruiting body, in turn, produces an olive-colored slime and that gut-wrenching, carrionlike stench so attractive to flies.2010, “Urban Forager: Season of Stinky Cheese Puffs”, in New York Times. From the entry column stinkhorn
• That immemorial stench has been mostly a bad memory for the last two years, though, thanks to Sidney D.2009 January 31, Adam Nossiter, “The Smell of Success in the Quarter May Change”, in New York Times. From the entry garbageman
• With portholes and doors secured, the staterooms became hotboxes and the odor from the galley an unendurable stench.1997, Charles Patrick Weiland, Above and Beyond, page 22. From the entry hotbox
• The dory was high and dry on the beach, enveloped in the now familiar stench of rotting cod-livers.1969, Farley Mowat, “Voyage of the “Oregon””, in The Boat Who Wouldn’t Float, New York, N.Y.: Bantam Books, published 1981, →ISBN, page 128. From the entry cod-liver
• And though we keep the window closed I swear one can hardly breathe for the stench and the soot."1940, Joseph Shearing [pseudonym; Marjorie Bowen], “Part One”, in The Crime of Laura Sarelle, [Cleveland, Oh.]: DigiCat, published 2022. From the entry condole
• The rank postparty stench that he had woken up to had been replaced by a sterile hospital nonscent, the faintest chemical whiff.2017, Chris Vola, Only the Dead Know Brooklyn, page 141. From the entry nonscent
• The nostalgic canonization of the Kennedy presidency, the perfect antidote to the Nixon stench, was befouled by the revelation of Jack Kennedy’s mob-moll paramour.2014 July 31, Frank Rich, “A Distant Mirror”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry moll
• The stench had been gaggable at street level, but halfway down, he had to draw his burlap shirt over his nose again.2014, Edward W. Robertson, Breakers, volume 1. From the entry gaggable
• Give up surrealism that only nourishes subrealism; the two of them, along with the so-called "natural," have got a dubious stench of urinals and churches.1981, Charles Russell, The Avant-garde Today: An International Anthology, page 208. From the entry subrealism
• Man is conceived in sin and born in corruption and he passeth from the stink of the didie to the stench of the shroud.1946, Robert Penn Warren, All the King's Men. From the entry didie
• The fresh smell of the sea, wafted by a stiff breeze off the ice-caps, was now displaced by the stench of rotting cod-livers.1934, Thelma Roberts, Red Hell: The Life Story of John Goode, Criminal, New York, N.Y.: Rae D. Henkle. From the entry cod-liver
• All life had turned to rottenness and stench in them--love was a beastliness, joy was a snare, and God was an imprecation.1905 April–October, Upton Sinclair, chapter XVII, in The Jungle, New York, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Company, published 26 February 1906…. From the entry imprecation
• DeLuca beat the count but Brook had the stench of claret filling his nostrils and he was close to getting the finish before the bell saved the overmatched 31-year-old.2020 February 8, Wally Downes Jr, “KELL OF A WIN: Kell Brook enjoys triumphant return in Sheffield as he knocks out Mark DeLuca in the…. From the entry claret
• The stench of stale beer, acrid cigar smoke, spilt whiskey, and misspat plugs of chewing tobacco pawed her, leaving the sticky grime of a thousand miners' hands.1990, Donald Porter, Jubilee Jim and the Wizard of Wall Street, page 120. From the entry misspit

Meaning of stench

1. noun A strong foul smell; a stink.
2. noun A foul quality.
3. noun A smell or odour, not necessarily bad.

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Questions about stench in a sentence

How do you use stench in a sentence?

Stench is used as a noun and verb. For example: “I don't mind slopping the hogs, but I don't like the stench of the slops.”

What is a short sentence with stench?

“the stench of political corruption”

What does stench mean?

Stench means a strong foul smell; a stink.