strange odour
Frequency: 7.110.5 per million words
an unusual or surprising smell
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Examples (10)
- A strange odour emanated from the abandoned house.
- She noticed a strange odour in the kitchen after the power went out.
- The scientist was intrigued by the strange odour produced by the new chemical compound.
- There was a strange odour coming from the old refrigerator.
- We couldn't identify the strange odour that filled the hallway.
- He detected a faint but strange odour in the air.
- The detective followed the strange odour to the hidden room.
- Guests complained about a strange odour in their hotel room.
- After the rain, a strange odour of damp earth lingered in the garden.
- The doctor was concerned by the strange odour accompanying the patient's symptoms.