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Example sentences for "stunk"

Lexicographically close words:
stumping; stumps; stumpy; stun; stung; stunned; stunner; stunning; stunningly; stuns
  1. And Democracy tied herself to all these corpses, and they hev stunk her to death.

  2. I've bin pizened, and smothered, and stunk nigh to death.

  3. But when he came to take up his game, it stunk insufferably and made us merry at his mistake.

  4. They were covered with seal-skins, which stunk abominably, and some of them were eating the rotten flesh and blubber raw, with a keen appetite and great seeming satisfaction.

  5. We shot a hare however, and a little ugly animal which stunk so intolerably that none of us could go near him.

  6. I procured three bullocks for the people, but they were little better than carrion, and the weather was so hot, that the flesh stunk in a few hours after they were killed.

  7. Their water, as it grew low, stunk abominably, and became full of worms.

  8. But hi ho, Noll's dead, and stunk long since above ground, Though lapt in spices and lead that cost us many a pound.

  9. Good people, hearken to my call, I'le tell you all what did befall And hapned of late; Our noble valiant General Monk Came to the Rump, who lately stunk With their council of state.

  10. It was hot in there an' damp an' it stunk of sulphur.

  11. Hal Poins snarled that Culpepper would have been shaved too but that red hair stunk in the nostrils even of cozeners and thieves.

  12. They had wanted raw beef to make them valiant against some wedding, and they threw the beef-bones through the sacking because they said the place stunk villainously.

  13. Would 'ee have me think thy Kat was my kitten whose name stunk in our nostrils?

  14. What do you think David intended when he said, his wounds stunk and were corrupted, but to hasten God to have mercy upon him, and not to defer his cure?

  15. No, verily; it would have stunk in the nostrils both of God and man; it would have been the most abhorred name.

  16. When I was at Damascus, I stunk so horribly like a blood-sucker, that I became a terror to all thereabout.

  17. But when I saw the knights and squires and ladies that came from such a feast, each with a chaplet of flowers upon his head, and all fulfilled with luxury, they so stunk in my nostrils that it behooved me to hold my nose.

  18. These we lowered down to them by a rope, to which, in return, they tied two fish that stunk intolerably, as did those they gave us in the morning.

  19. The water stunk a little after it had been a few days on board, but it afterwards turned sweet; and even when it was at the worst, the tin machine would, in a few hours, recover a whole cask.

  20. On the declivity of the mountain towards the west, they met with another well, but the water was a very strong mineral, had a thick green scum on the top, and stunk intolerably.

  21. This they seemed to void in a way of defence, and it stunk worse than assafoetida, or what is commonly called devil's dung.


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