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Letter "S" » stenches
«The stench of death massaged my skin; it took years to wash away.»
«You have debased my child You have made him a laughingstock of intelligence a stench in the nostrils of the gods of the ionosphere.»
Author: Lee De Forest
(Electrical engineer, Inventor)
| About:
Children
| Keywords:
debase, debased, debases, debasing, ionosphere, laughingstock, nostril, nostrils, stench, stenches
«NOISE, n. A stench in the ear. Undomesticated music. The chief product and authenticating sign of civilization.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
ear, noise, stench, stenches, The Chief, The Ear, undomesticated
«The chemistry of dissatisfaction is as the chemistry of some marvelously potent tar. In it are the building stones of explosives, stimulants, poisons, opiates, perfumes and stenches.»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
| Keywords:
chemistry, dissatisfaction, explosives, marvelously, opiate, opiates, perfumes, potent, stench, stenches, stimulant, stimulants, tar, The Building
«I seem to smell the stench of appeasement in the air.»
Author: Margaret Thatcher
(Politician, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
appeasement, in the air, stench, stenches
«I counted two and seventy stenches, / All well defined, and several stinks!»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
stench, stenches, stinks, well-defined
«I am willing to admit that some people might live there for years, or even a lifetime, so protected that they never sense the sweet stench of corruption that is all around them -- the keen, thin scent of decay that pervades everything and accuses with a terrible accusation the superficial youthfulness, the abounding undergraduate noise, that fills those ancient buildings.»
Author: Thomas Merton
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abounding, abounds, accusation, accuses, all-around, ancient people, Buildings, corruption, keen, pervades, protected, scent, stench, stenches, superficial, The Sweet, undergraduate, Undergraduates, youthfulness
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