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Wondering how to use Reek in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as stink or smell.

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Reek meaning

  1. A strong unpleasant smell.
  2. Vapour; steam; smoke; fume.

Synonyms of Reek

stink smell suggest smack olfactory perception olfactory sensation odour odor mephitis foetor fetor stench malodour malodor evoke

Related words

Other words often associated with Reek or its synonyms:

sensation aroma property scent extract kiss tang declare raise cause blow flavour

Using Reek

  • The main meaning on this page is: A strong unpleasant smell. | Vapour; steam; smoke; fume.
  • Useful related words include: stink, smell, suggest, smack.
  • In the example corpus, reek often appears in combinations such as: reek of, and reek, the reek.

Context around Reek

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 8 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

crapulent 1× weak 1× clothes 1× nauseating 1× beth 1× lil 1× lum 1×

Often after:

wasn 1× chipped 1× meaning 1×

Sentence patterns with Reek

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

11 and reek chipped in 1× annoyingly weak reek 1× by the reek of annie 1× delusional and reek of centuries 1× don t reek of body 1× film just reek of the 1× have this reek of corruption 1× leah beth reek 18 who 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but we now 1× despite bacon and 1× fly american and 1× in other words 1× jinder mahal arrives 1× shane s girlfriend 1×

Common sentence endings:

annoyingly weak reek 1× below the flat 1× chipped in seven 1× for obvious reasons 1× help from stockport 1× his new wealth 1×

Words around Reek

Just before it in the word index:

reehil 3 reeh 3 reegs 6 reeger 3 reegan 3 reeg 3

Just after it in the word index:

reekado 9 reeked 14 reeker 6 reekie 12 reeking 8 reeks 41

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaa 21 abductees 21 abdulahi 21 abetment 21 abhors 21 ablution 21

Corpus analysis for Reek

  • In this selection, "reek" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, crapulent, weak, clothes, wasn, chipped and meaning stand out and add context to how "reek" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 11 and reek chipped in and annoyingly weak reek. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "reek" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with reek

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Wickman added 11 and Reek chipped in seven. (8 words)

They don’t reek of body glitter or Nelly Furtado music. (11 words)

Jinder Mahal arrives to crap all over anything that doesn’t already reek of his failure. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Still, fortune favours the greedy and when it became clear an ascent of the Reek wasn’t an option, the adventurers fast-forwarded to feet-up time and the well-earned pint (even though the ‘earning’ part was merely the drive). (41 words)

You should bring a lump of coal with you and say “Lang may yer lum reek” (meaning long may your chimney smoke, a wish for a long and happy life) – and a bottle of whisky, for obvious reasons. (38 words)

In other words, it didn't have this reek of corruption, where - which the Stone commutation does, in my opinion, because President Trump is doing this to reward someone who stayed quiet for him. (34 words)

Example sentences (15)

But we now get to choose between a party still surrounded by the crapulent reek of the Bullingdon Club, and another whose deputy leader is a one-time home help from Stockport.

The notion that a new Israeli of Palestinians can be forced down the throats of the western and the global public are both delusional and reek of centuries of old Orientalism.

Despite Bacon and Seyfried being two talented stars, the performances they deliver in the film just reek of the duo lacking any real connection or interest to the material.

In other words, it didn't have this reek of corruption, where - which the Stone commutation does, in my opinion, because President Trump is doing this to reward someone who stayed quiet for him.

Still, fortune favours the greedy and when it became clear an ascent of the Reek wasn’t an option, the adventurers fast-forwarded to feet-up time and the well-earned pint (even though the ‘earning’ part was merely the drive).

Fly American and get stuck in Terminal D? Total shiathole, permeated by the reek of Annie's Pretzels or whatever that place is called.

They don’t reek of body glitter or Nelly Furtado music.

While Theon starts as a cocky kid, after being neutered by Ramsay he becomes the annoyingly weak Reek.

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Wickman added 11 and Reek chipped in seven.

You’re sweating in places you never knew possible, your clothes reek of meat despite being freshly cleaned, and you get the spins when you stand up.

I have never understood what it means to see since I knew my name, but, I remember his smell; the nauseating reek of tablets.

Jinder Mahal arrives to crap all over anything that doesn’t already reek of his failure.

Shane’s girlfriend, Leah Beth Reek, 18, who was also in the flat, and 22-year-old Viktorija Ljevleva, is thought to have been working in the shop below the flat.

Still, this doesn’t take away from the melancholy celebration of “I’m Back”: the eerie keys from Mister Tweeks match Lil Reek’s boisterous celebration of his new wealth.

You should bring a lump of coal with you and say “Lang may yer lum reek” (meaning long may your chimney smoke, a wish for a long and happy life) – and a bottle of whisky, for obvious reasons.

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Common combinations with reek

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "reek" in a sentence?
An example: "But we now get to choose between a party still surrounded by the crapulent reek of the Bullingdon Club, and another whose deputy leader is a one-time home help from Stockport." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "reek" from authentic English texts.
What does "reek" mean?
Reek means: A strong unpleasant smell.
What are synonyms of "reek"?
Common synonyms of "reek" include: stink, smell, suggest, smack, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation, odour, odor. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "reek" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "reek", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.