That they stank so abominably they overcame whole armies just with their smell.
The walls had recently been whitewashed, but the little room stank abominably.
They stank of the trenches, and the stench was in their souls.
It stank of death, from piles of corpses, all mangled and in a mush of flesh and bones lying around the Loos redoubt and all the ground in this neighborhood, and for a long distance north.
And the next morning it opened with a mighty clatter, and was a dirty little beerhouse that stank of beer, and there was a fat and grimy landlord with red spots upon his neck, and much noisy traffic going by on the cobbles outside.
Then we abandoned the car and took refuge in a cave thatstank as if it had been a tomb for generations.
Consequently, as Mr Screwby's name stank in the nostrils of the law, he was remanded, with the certain prospect of being committed for trial at the next hearing.
The walls of this oratory were black and dripping with gouts of blood, and likewise the floor that stank horribly.
The two last chiefs to whom he was piper resided at the Stank house at Flowerdale, and accordingly we find that Rorie lived in his later years near Flowerdale.
Ants stank of formic acid plus the musky odor of their particular city and kind.
Seint Iohn seith, that avoutiers shullen been in helle in a stank brenninge of fyr and of brimston; in fyr, for the lecherie; in brimston, for the stink of hir ordure.
A brown powder that stank of verbena, thickly coated all visible objects.
It was dark and it stank of shit, there were piles of shit here and there.
The whole living room stank of whiskey fumes with an ammoniac tinge.
Consequently the corpses soon began to decay, and the whole land stank revoltingly; and the men kept their pipes constantly alight to counteract the offensiveness.
We were not allowed to leave the room all day; and the place stank abominably.
But her breath stank soe yll a day and a nyght after, that her neighboures could not endure to come neare her.
I had a longish talk that night with him, but he would insist on smoking strong cigars with the window tight shut, and his breath stank so that I was nearly sick.
After mounting some wooden steps outside the house to the balcony he brought me into a room which stank most horribly of stale humanity and garlic.
It was very salt, andstank so that we used always to throw it away immediately--we simply could not stand it in the room.
He inspected Trent with narrow, inky-black eyes, and led him into a back-room that stank of the hundred nameless odors of the bazaar.
I don't remember being able to smell a Sudan storm, but this monstrous production stankworse than a by-election missile.
The Bolsheviks had ravaged and tortured both young and old, rich and poor, male and female throughout the country till their very name stank in the nostrils of the common people.
But she said nothing, gave him the wine he demanded though he already stank of it, and led him up to her room, oblivious.
Down in the lane so thin and dark The tan-yards stank of bitter bark, The curate's pigeons gave a flutter, A cat went courting down the gutter, And none else stirred a foot or feather.
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