Ill Smelling

Bask-Wah-Wan, hobbling fearfully in advance, proud indeed, yet awed by her wonderful son, led him to her igloo and stowed him away among the greasy, ill-smelling furs. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It was a dark ill-smelling hole, but he ordered King into it and the Pathan after him on guard, after first seeing the women pile all their loads inside. ❋ Dj Barber (2010)

Lazrus took them through one small warehouse-sized room and into a warren of ill-smelling hallways lined with pipes and painted the universal olive green of bad adventure movies from the dawn of the corporate age. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Hence the importance of the eunuchs— deformed, ill-smelling,‡ and eminently bribable. ❋ Hannah Pakula (2009)

No one emptied the Café des Amateurs though, and its yellowed poster stating the terms and penalties of the law against public drunkenness was as flyblown and disregarded as its clients were constant and ill-smelling. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It was certainly a pleasanter method of travel than an ill-smelling, drafty hackney carriage. ❋ Jane Feather (2007)

You beheld a rosebush capped with printed paper in such a sort that the flowers of rhetoric were perfumed by the cankered blossoms of that ill-kept, ill-smelling garden. ❋ Unknown (2007)

His hands were so hard, so large, and so ill-smelling. ❋ Unknown (2005)

They were plunged into icy water, their hair scrubbed with ill-smelling soap. ❋ Nancy Farmer (2004)

It was an ill-smelling close place, but warm, and there was straw on the ground. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The massive Brother Fidelis appeared in the open door, accompanied by a wizened white-haired antique whom Kate suspected headed the infirmary, since he brought with him various ill-smelling tinctures. ❋ Connie Brockway (2004)

But on the beach the slime which transformed the grey and brown rocks was nothing but an inconsistent, dirty, grey-green, crisp, ill-smelling streak, that haply vanished in a couple of days. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Should he be expected to penetrate into those dark, ill-smelling recesses, or would he be led up the long flights of naked stairs, so feebly illuminated that they gave the impression of extending indefinitely into dimmer and dimmer heights of decay and desolation? ❋ Unknown (2003)

The court — it was not much more than twenty feet square — was like an ill-smelling oven. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Calton did so, and found himself in a low, dark, ill-smelling passage. ❋ Unknown (2003)