Being harsh or corrosive in tone.
Characterized by oppressive heat and humidity.
1 The very clouds that hide the sun are full of sulphurous heat.
2 The sulphurous stream of Albula suggests to him several passages of Martial.
3 Much steam issues from the many fissures, accompanied by sulphurous acid gas.
4 Of all the players, the criticism of him was the most sulphurous .
5 A bucket of sulphurous chemicals might be the least noxious of it.
6 I tasted it, found it sulphurous , and a trifle worse than lukewarm.
7 Close enough to identify three volcanoes pumping sulphurous plumes out into space.
8 An excited and highly distempered ideality threw a sulphurous luster over all.
9 The earth was reeking with heat, and was salt, sulphurous , and stony.
10 Bubbles of foul-smelling sulphurous gas churned around the sides of the hull.
11 The colour, however, is not removed by boiling or by sulphurous acid.
12 He passed through broad, low morasses out of which rose sulphurous fogs.
13 He materialized about 3 A.M. and was unpleasantly sulphurous to one's perceptions.
14 The sky was tinged with sulphurous hues, the red and the black intermixed.
15 They erupt plumes of sulphurous chemicals that can reach far out into space.
16 The baths were quite comfortable; you had waters salt or sulphurous at will.
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