Potpourri feature

Usage examples of scent.

They exhibited an ability to spin a fairly strong web and communicated largely through scents.

Give me the Saltings of Essex with the east winds blowing over them, and the primroses abloom upon the bank, and the lanes fetlock deep in mud, and for your share you may take all the scented gardens of Sinan and the cups and jewels of his ladies, with the fightings and adventures of the golden East thrown in.

His hair and beard shone with scented oil and he wore a chain of snowy agates around one wrist.

The track to Agios Georgios wound its way between high banks of maquis, the scented maquis of Greece.

The scented water in the tub did look inviting, but Alec felt acutely uncomfortable undressing under so many eyes.

Upon the crest of the heap, the lump of ambergris bubbled, smoking, its sweet scent filling the air.

He sniffed the air, the scent a mixture of diesel oil and diesel exhaust from the emergency generator, ozone from the electrical equipment, cooking oil, lubricating oils, and amines from the atmospheric control equipment.

I reached for my memory of the earlier encounter but found it veiled by too much aperitif and the heady scent of the young woman beside me.

He was nearing the apiary, wading through tall grass and wildflowers, aware of their scent and of the faint buzz in the air.

The tangled branches of wild apricot trees ringed the pool, perfuming the air with the scent of ripe fruit.

Just like in the club, just like with the Arcadian warrior, I felt her energy, caught a lingering trace of her scent, sensual and exotic.

Timothy with the coffee, and so we will to bed, that taken, though I do want to argufy with you, on some of your other notions about dogs, scent, and so forth.

Was this the scent she needed for Dream scents, her aromatherapy and perfume shop?

What she liked was perfumes, scents, aromatherapy, but she had no time for that.

While I was examining this, I began to sense the presence once more, and this time as it grew I became aware of a smell, a sweet perfume akin to Atar of Roses - a scented water my own Mina would often dab at her swan-pale neck.