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Example sentences for "strong smell"

  • But on going aboard, the coastguard was not surprised to detect a strong smell of gin, as if spirits had quite recently been removed from the smack.

  • The Georges was boarded and searched, and there was a strong smell of brandy noticed, and it was clear that her tub-boat had been recently used.

  • Nekhludoff, stepping across the yard over the yellow-brown layers of manure that had been raked up by the forks, and were giving off a strong smell.

  • Garlic mustard, a European plant of the Mustard family (Alliaria officinalis) which has a strong smell of garlic.

  • Herbs which last longest are those of strong smell, and with a sticky stalk.

  • Defn: Earth pitch; a soft, black bitumen of the consistence of tar, and of a strong smell.

  • There was a strong smell of burning already in the garden.

  • Here there was a strong smell of ethereal oils and glycerine soap.

  • Barrere says, that the twelve banded has a strong smell of musk; and all authors agree in praising the flesh of the three banded, and particularly that of the eight, which is as white, and equally good as the flesh of a pig.

  • It lies on the highest land in the island, and emits a strong smell, sensible at ten miles' distance.

  • It possesses a strong smell, has a very pungent, acrid, sour taste, and a specific gravity of 1.

  • They are all solid; heavier than water; in general opaque and brittle; many have an acrid taste, and a strong smell; their colour is very variable.

  • Earth pitch; a soft, black bitumen of the consistence of tar, and of a strong smell.

  • He came aft, just after two bells, and reported a strong smell of burning down in the forecastle.

  • The head was burnt behind from top to bottom and was impregnated with a strong smell of sulphur.

  • The people who picked up the bird, affirmed that they found it still hot, and they added that there was a strong smell of sulphur.

  • When bruised, it gives out a strong smell of garlic, and when eaten by cows it makes their milk taste powerfully of onions.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "strong smell" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    divine religion; may appear; public worship; strong alcohol; strong and; strong body; strong contrast; strong desire; strong detachment; strong effort; strong escort; strong force; strong fort; strong garrison; strong inclination; strong infusion; strong line; strong medicine; strong point; strong presumption; strong rope; strong vinegar; strong waters; stronger than; strongly heated; strongly intrenched