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Meanings of pungent odour in English

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Usage of pungent odour in English
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The pungent odour of ozone from the electric discharge filled the room.
The Silent Bullet
2
The room smelled strong of coffee and the pungent odour of tobacco.
Atlantis
3
The bitter, pungent odour came as sweet incense to her nostrils.
A Spinner in the Sun
4
A pungent odour exactly like that of extract of hamamelis met his nostrils.
The Rules of the Game
5
The pine-trees showed resinous lights, and exhaled a strong, pungent odour.
Tales of the Wilderness
6
A biting, pungent odour rose through the air, coming he knew not whence.
Three John Silence Stories
7
The air was heavy with perfume and the pungent odour of redwood and pine.
The Valiant Runaways
8
He roused to the sound of heavy firing and the pungent odour of powder.
Bloom of Cactus
9
The air was heavy with the pungent odour of viands.
The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in...
10
As he progressed the pungent odour of seaweed refreshed him and grew stronger every moment.
The Slave of the Lamp
11
The fresh herb has a strong pungent odour when bruised, and a warm bitter taste.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
12
There was a strong pungent odour, as though all the perfumes of the woods were collected here.
Tales of the Wilderness
13
Again the little mist, the pungent odour.
The Devil's Paw
14
A pungent odour wafts through the room.
The Irish Times
15
It must have taken Campbell's crew a long time to get accustomed to the pungent odour thereabouts.
South with Scott
16
The pungent odour of corpses is inescapable.
Reuters
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