Meanings of stale incense in English

The stale incense rose in eddies and diffused the shadows cast by the glowing wall sconces.

A smell of stale incense pervaded the vestibule.

How peaceful it all was with its droning old-world smell of ancestor, dry rot, and stale incense.

A smell of stale incense, a crypt-like damp filled my mouth; it was already night in that vast cathedral.

From the dense mass there rises a smell of sweat, of ashes, of the dust of the roadway, and of stale incense.

Dusty canvas sheets were drawn over the narrow, barred windows; and the place smelled of silver polish, mildew, stale incense, and old sweat.

Director of photography Brandon Trost's camera even captures the distinctive light of San Francisco: a mix of salt fog, sun flare and stale incense smoke.

Stale incense, old sweat and lies...