Being harsh or corrosive in tone.
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Examples for "pungent "
Examples for "pungent "
1 He caught its pungent aroma in the damp air of the court.
2 The pungent reek of incense from a street-shrine was in the smells.
3 This information was repeated down the ranks, along with other pungent observations.
4 The pungent odour of ozone from the electric discharge filled the room.
5 The pungent odor of ozone from the electric discharge filled the room.
1 The only sure fire thing to stop the acrid condition is rain.
2 The air was heavy with the acrid fumes of smoke and powder.
3 Mrs. Reid was not cheerful; she was rather of an acrid disposition.
4 Smoke rolled down into the room, and the acrid fumes grew sharper.
5 When fresh the root is very acrid , and will blister the skin.
6 The air was acrid , and the sky had a particular gray haze.
7 Languid talk and laughter, the acrid aroma of seahemp on the air.
8 His lips were parched with excitement and the acrid smell of gunpowder.
9 The air inside the tent was pervaded by a foul, acrid stench.
10 A stray gust of wind brought the acrid scent of a strengi-saat.
11 The source, I assumed, of the vaguely acrid odor permeating the flat.
12 Still worse was an all-pervading, acrid odour of artificially suspended animal decay.
13 And then, there is the substance that gives that acrid , numbing taste.
14 It was said to be due to an acrid , extremely volatile principle.
15 It was a faint, almost acrid perfume that he did not know.
16 She looked at the books again-black, brown, and that acrid theological blue.
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