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Meanings of strong smell in English

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Usage of strong smell in English
1
The strong smell of whiskey wafted from his clothes and his pores.
The other wes moore: one name, two fates
2
There was a strong smell of burning already in the garden.
The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories
3
There was a strong smell of incense to-day in the trench.
The Angels of Mons: The Bowmen and Other Legends of the War
4
There was a smell there; a strong smell like beggars and poor people.
Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography
5
The smoke entirely disappeared, though the strong smell of it remained.
In the Eastern Seas
6
A strong smell filled the prison, like the smell of brown paper burning.
The Story of Doctor Dolittle
7
But as I leaned toward it, a strong smell of mustard gas rose.
Winning a Cause: World War Stories
8
As we passed along I smelt a strong smell of opium.
Across China on Foot
9
Did she not smell the sweet strong smell of the heather?
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
10
A draft carried a strong smell of disinfectant into the cell.
The Centauri Device
11
There is a strong smell, especially when the flushers started prodding the fatbergs.
The Guardian
12
There was a strange crackling sound, followed by a strong smell.
Mixed Magics
13
I finally found the one by the strong smell of mint.
The Land of Painted Caves
14
There was a strong smell of roast beef in the air.
Enchanted Glass
15
There were nets, decoys and a strong smell of tar in the boathouse.
Depths
16
A strong smell of copper coins wafted through the air, metallic and acrid.
House of Bathory
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Strong smell through the time
Strong smell across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common