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Example sentences for "stinks"

Lexicographically close words:
stings; stingy; stink; stinke; stinking; stint; stinte; stinted; stinten; stinteth
  1. British public won't pay to be choked with stinks one moment and shut up like electricity t' next.

  2. Then the stinks rose up and overwhelmed us.

  3. It is through the shinings of the Spirit of grace that those cobwebs and stinks that yet remain in thee are discovered: 'In thy light shall we see light.

  4. The nitrogen of this and other cruciferous plants serves to make them emit offensive stinks when they lie out of doors and rot.

  5. Thou shalt moan and beat thy breast in sackcloth and ashes, because of thy fault, for it stinks before heaven.

  6. He has done evil in My sight, and his deed stinks before heaven!

  7. I can smell a Rascal, a rank Rascal: Fye, how he stinks, stinks like a tyred Jade.

  8. Some sayes that the stone was a sepulchre stone, and under it was buried a wicked man that had led a ill life, whos body the Dewill came on a tyme and carried away; whence the stone ever stinks in that maner since.

  9. They gott him to draw patiently that great stone which we saw and which stinks so, but he got away and would draw no more.

  10. Then they shut me up in the byre and throw me beans and crushed-straw,[25] mixed with dirt and chaff; and I lie in dung and filth and foul stinks through the livelong night.

  11. And so the hours pass, and the place gets hotter, and stinks more and more every hour, for the men and women have not a very pleasant effluvium, and the hubbub becomes more intense.

  12. Then they shut me up in the byre and throw me beans and crushed straw,[FN#25] mixed with dirt and chaff; and I lie in dung and filth and foul stinks through the livelong night.

  13. But this whole thing is your idea, and if it stinks it’s going to be your fault.

  14. He never comes to mine, except once in a coon’s age when I have a new record I won’t bring to his house because his machine stinks and he never buys a new needle.

  15. He remains chained up till he acquires every outward disease to which his kind are liable; and then, when he stinks the place out, his owner is surprised at his condition, pronouncing his misused animal to be "very foul.

  16. The teeth grow black from an incrustation of tartar; the insides of the lips ulcerate; the gums bleed at the slightest touch, and the breath stinks most intolerably.

  17. A widow that has known the quid of things, To doat upon an old and crazed man, That stinks at both ends worse than an elder-pipe!

  18. If that your breath stinks not, you must learn sweeter English, or I shall never understand your suit.

  19. Skoles stinks so deadly, that his breeches loath, 396.

  20. The water stinks like the putrid stagnant water of an English horse-pond, full of animal dung.

  21. The Rump roasted salt it well it stinks exceedingly.

  22. The fitful enthusiasm of Stinks at once caught fire, and he eagerly asked if the lights and the door worked together.

  23. There was a silence, and then the unconquerable Stinks observed: "Rotten that I had to leave my electric torch.

  24. Frost all night 'cept when it hails, and biling sun all day, and the water stinks fit to knock you down.


  25. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stinks" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.