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How to pronounce stench in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms fetor, foetor, malodor, malodour, mephitis, reek, stink
Type of olfactory perception, odor, odour, olfactory sensation, smell
Has types niff, pong

Examples of stench

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The incinerator runs in a dense urban area, reportedly without producing stench.
From the washingtonpost.com
The federal study is looking at what hogs eat and how the stench can be reduced.
From the timesunion.com
The sloping three-foot-high mound gives off the unmistakable stench of the slum.
From the denverpost.com
Obama's perceived overreach would have had the stench of being unconstitutional.
From the fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com
In a stench of ammonia, we ringed the hundreds of chicks as quickly as we could.
From the economist.com
The thick stench of spilled oil wafted over debris-clogged streets and bridges.
From the dallasnews.com
The other was to help get rid of the lingering stench from the Michael Vick saga.
From the philly.com
The receptacle, she said, gave off a stench and drew flies outside her residence.
From the dailyherald.com
Later on, we would judge our surgical progress by the diminishment of the stench.
From the cnn.com
More examples
  • Malodor: a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
  • An odor or odour is caused by one or more volatilized chemical compounds, generally at a very low concentration, that humans or other animals perceive by the sense of olfaction. Odors are also called scents, which can refer to both pleasant and unpleasant odors. ...
  • A strong foul smell, a stink; metaphorically, a foul quality
  • This Gorgonite only appears in the game version of Small Soldiers
  • A very bad smell; stink.