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Meanings of smells musty in English

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Usage of smells musty in English
1
The paper smells musty, and it's brittle in spots with long-dried dampness.
The life you've imagined
2
The Poggi's parlor furniture is upholstered in red and smells musty.
The Net
3
It smells musty and dry, as if something died in here a long time ago.
The Fuller Memorandum
4
The air smells musty, like the pages of a library book mixed with cleaning solution.
Insurgent
5
It smells musty indoors, salty and rotting, like the innards of an old gutted fish.
The half life of stars: a novel
6
He smells musty, like he doesn't see much sunlight or fresh air on a regular basis.
Catch and Kill
7
Fearing, ever wakeful on the enchanted ground, rolled his head uncomfortably, sniffed, and said, "It smells musty!"
Penny Plain
8
We'll have the old room done up again before winter; it smells musty enough, and yet I see it's the place for thee!
Wives and Daughters
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