noxious smell
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An extremely unpleasant or harmful odor.
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- The factory emitted a noxious smell that spread across the town.
- Everyone complained about the noxious smell emanating from the drains.
- A noxious smell filled the laboratory after the chemical spill.
- We had to evacuate the building due to a strong, noxious smell.
- The waste disposal site produced a constant noxious smell.
- Residents protested against the noxious smell from the nearby industrial plant.
- Even a small amount of the chemical created an intensely noxious smell.
- The old refrigerator contained food that emitted a truly noxious smell.
- Exposure to the noxious smell caused headaches and nausea.
- They identified the source of the noxious smell as a leaking gas pipe.