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Meanings of moldy smell in English

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Usage of moldy smell in English
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A gust of damp air, full of a moldy smell, came up.
Five Thousand Dollars Reward
2
The damp, moldy smell beneath the stage threatens to choke me.
The Hunger Games
3
The square hall was dark and cold and had a horrid moldy smell.
I capture the castle
4
He stepped softly into the holy edifice, which had a damp, moldy smell upon week-days.
Lady Audley's Secret
5
There is a damp, moldy smell of unused plumbing.
Bird Box
6
Everything I smelled had that old, damp, moldy smell.
The new yorker
7
The moldy smell I had noticed was from the little closed stairway, when the captain opened the panel.
Carnacki, the Ghost Finder
8
The specter nodded again as Liz opened the door wider, a damp, moldy smell wafting up from below.
The god machine
9
His father had bought it at an Army Surplus store and it had an austere moldy smell, like old wars.
Sympathy for the devil
10
It was on the posterior portions, and twelve hours previous was usually preceded by a moldy smell and a prickly sensation.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
11
The silence and the moldy smell absorbed by the four surrounding walls indicate to her-andto us-thepassage of that time.
After dark
12
The moldy smell of the cellar was nearly unbearable, and in several spots upon the brick floor the scum lay an inch deep.
Richard Dare's Venture; Or, Striking Out for Himself
13
The covers were already warping, the paper was of poor quality, and though the pub date was 1989, the book had a faintly moldy smell.
Mine
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