Usage of "sweet-smelling"

Having a natural fragrance.

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Usage of sweet-smelling in English

Rose took the sweet-smelling square of linen and tried to smile again. 
 The Shoulders of Atlas: A Novel 

Hanna ran her hands through the closely cropped, sweet-smelling soccer field grass. 
 Flawless 

Moss and ferns made soft and sweet-smelling beds, and trees roofed them. 
 The Lost Prince 

There were high hedgerows and the grass was long, soft, and sweet-smelling. 
 The Great Book of Amber 

He loved to present beautiful and sweet-smelling flowers to His numerous visitors. 
 Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era 

She wore the traditional crown woven of sweet-smelling grasses adorned with flowers. 
 Bones of the Dragon 

Her basket was filled with loaves of all sizes, sweet-smelling and warm. 
 Jack / 1877 

Suddenly a warm, sickly whiff of some sweet-smelling odour came to her. 
 The Yellow Streak 

And a smell of all sweet-smelling things there are filled the room. 
 The silver chair 

Pork should be sweet-smelling-thefat clear white and flesh good pinkish color. 
 Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book / Numerous New Recipes Based on Present ... 

A sweet-smelling breath, closed-in the way a stuffed animal's breath always is. 
 Amberville 

The personal pride is often a fly in the sweet-smelling savor. 
 Among the Forces 

I promised, and in the sweet-smelling dust crossed the road to the store. 
 Prester John 

In a bowl on the table were hyacinths and sweet-smelling narcissi. 
 Mary Gray 

Standing in the sticky, sweet-smelling ooze, Alan eyed the robot apprehensively. 
 Survival Tactics 

A tiny herb, the sweet-smelling anthoxanthum is the principal of this veiled harmony. 
 Balzac 

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Meanings of sweet-smelling in English