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malodorous

[mal-oh-der-uhs] / mælˈoʊ dər əs /


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Now, the malodorous mess has led to legal squawking between the town and two of its residents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026

One witness said it became so unbearable that the flight turned around and headed back to the gate to remove the malodorous traveler.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 25, 2024

The canal still carries sewage, mixed with rainwater, away from the city on a malodorous, 29-mile course.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2024

That he is also reportedly a malodorous individual is, unlike his expensive yet untailored suits or his clown-scale red ties, perfectly fitting.

From Salon ● Feb. 29, 2024

“I have been in the most malodorous surroundings imaginable and feel the need to be thoroughly scrubbed.”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood


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