Example sentences for: odor

How can you use “odor” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • If so, mammals with large snouts might have a large inventory of olfactory receptors at least in part to offset the loss of odor molecules absorbed by the filtering apparatus.

  • I'd open the door to grab a cold drink and be driven backwards by the odor; a minute later, whoever was on the third floor would shout in panicky tones, "Shut the fridge!

  • A third type of study demonstrating human olfactory abilities shows that in tests of odor detection, humans outperform the most sensitive measuring instruments such as the gas chromatograph.

  • CoolMax and Powerdry fared equally well in battling the sweat I worked up running laps around Slate 's offices, but CoolMax gets the nod because not only does it not retain odor, even when worn for two days and nights without deodorant, but it truly feels like silk.

  • In response to the letter from Mrs. Maughan S. Mason [XXI, 4, 17] regarding the odor emanating from Pozzuoli (Naples), I did not know there was a refinery there, but I do know that it's a sulfur area (probably a bath in ancient times), and it does smell to high heaven.


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