Our statute-book reeks of discarded theories of conduct; the serpent's trail of the theologian, of the reactionary, is over all.
This wonderful foliage is the glory of all the islands, but here it throws into intense relief the sublimity inseparable from great mountain scenery, and even in point of height the MacGillicuddy's Reeks can claim greatness.
Tradition ascribes the origin of this wild pass to a stroke from the sword of a mighty giant, which separated the mountains and left them apart for ever, MacGillicuddy's Reeks on one side, Toomies and the Purple Mountain on the other.
MacGillicuddy's Reeks lie farthest to the westward in the Killarney region.
It is thoroughly Irish; andreeks of the native soil and its people, wherein is its value to the traveller.
Channing have, thousands of times, been impressed on my mind, that "a slave country reeks with licentiousness.
Channing, it is a slave country that reeks with licentiousness of this kind, and for proof I refer to the opinions of Judge Harper, of North Carolina, in his defence of southern slavery.
Avignon literally reekswith sentimental associations of a most healthy kind.
The work of the master reeks not of the sweat of the brow--suggests no effort--and is finished from its beginning.
That would be ungracious and ungrateful, and so he must render back taffy for taffy, drawn butter for drawn butter, till the whole place sticks and reeks with it.
Into the river, at the very end of the lake, which winds towards Macgillicuddy Reeks in fanciful meanders.
The western is the most extensive view; for nothing stops the eye till Mangerton and Macgillicuddy Reeks point out the spot where Killarney's lake calls for a farther excursion.
It is simply a piece of justice which cannot be objected to, and for two months I chew the horribly bad food which reeks of the dissector's knife.
How everything reeksof death to-day, and the tolling of the knell recommences!
Bloomsbury Square still reeks (at least for those who know their "Barnaby Rudge") with the blood which was shed in the Gordon Riots.
Lor' bless yer 'eart, sir, the place reeks of them niggers!
Like the jaws of some huge monster, the teeth of the Reeks close in everywhere, each with its own blue lake behind.
All I do know and feel is that Delacroix's grand romantic scenes are foundering and splitting, that Courbet's black painting already reeks of the mustiness of a studio which the sun never penetrates.
And even as its moral foulness permeates and poisons the veins of our social life so the malarial filth with which the locality reeks must sooner or later spread disease and death.
An English merchantman, belonging to one Reeksof Ratcliff, lay in the harbour.
But the evidence of Reeksconvinced for the instant even sceptics.
For I've heard tell there are lands beyond in Cahir Iveraghig and the Reeks of Cork with warm sun in them, and fine light in the sky.
On the right is the high ridge which makes the backbone of Iveragh: in front of you the Reeks fill the eastern sky.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reeks" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
