Odorous is an English word with synonyms like odoriferous or scented. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Odorous in a sentence
Odorous meaning
Having a distinctive odor.
Synonyms of Odorous
Using Odorous
- The main meaning on this page is: Having a distinctive odor.
- Useful related words include: odoriferous, scented, lemon-scented, honey-scented.
Context around Odorous
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Odorous
- In this selection, "odorous" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, dumped, shocks, excreted, industries, yet and feces stand out and add context to how "odorous" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as an odorous feces encrusted and brown and odorous they can. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "odorous" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with odorous
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Elevated levels of VOCs from this facility are odorous. (9 words)
Some of the donated fabric Potts and Allen receive is either dirty or odorous. (14 words)
Although dark brown and odorous, they can be purified and bleached to give commercially useful products. (16 words)
Every few weeks the soldier would enter a trance-like state, smoking, dressing himself, and aiming his cane like a rifle all while being insensitive to pins, electric shocks, odorous substances, vinegar, noise, and certain light conditions. (37 words)
Typical rosin is a transparent or translucent mass, with a vitreous fracture and a faintly yellow or brown colour, non-odorous or having only a slight turpentine odor and taste. (30 words)
The exotic country of North Africa enraptures Gide - the enchantment of the souk, the narrow odorous streets, the hashish dens, the glowing colors of sky, the desert itself. (28 words)
Example sentences (11)
Some of the donated fabric Potts and Allen receive is either dirty or odorous.
Pelham’s Odorous Industries Nuisance Bylaw, passed in March, applies to existing cannabis operations, as well as new cannabis facilities.
Elevated levels of VOCs from this facility are odorous.
Expect fresh seafood and, of course, the unavoidable Camembert, as well as a huge variety of odorous – yet delicious – cheeses.
One entire car was empty as an odorous feces-encrusted man was sleeping and no one could stand to be in the car.
The active members commanded that the pledges continue to exercise while the members dumped odorous garbage near and underneath them, the account states.
Although dark brown and odorous, they can be purified and bleached to give commercially useful products.
Every few weeks the soldier would enter a trance-like state, smoking, dressing himself, and aiming his cane like a rifle all while being insensitive to pins, electric shocks, odorous substances, vinegar, noise, and certain light conditions.
Originally, this was thought to be because some people digested asparagus differently from others, so some excreted odorous urine after eating asparagus, and others did not.
The exotic country of North Africa enraptures Gide - the enchantment of the souk, the narrow odorous streets, the hashish dens, the glowing colors of sky, the desert itself.
Typical rosin is a transparent or translucent mass, with a vitreous fracture and a faintly yellow or brown colour, non-odorous or having only a slight turpentine odor and taste.