skyscraper

skyscraper


    Choose language
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "fetid" in a sentence

    fetid example sentences

    fetid


    1. as a collection of cold, dank, fetid streets


    2. teeth, the fetid and yielding lust on his hot breath as the bite went home


    3. The taste of him; oh the taste to come, the wetness of his muzzle, the razor edge of his teeth, the fetid and yielding lust on his hot breath as the bite went home


    4. So, apart from the fetid smell from the man, or the cabbage, and my head banging on the roof, I can't say I've ever felt more grounded


    5. The cold, fetid air will


    6. when Jean thought of his friend locked in a fetid,


    7. There was a damp moldy mattress on the floor with a big fetid hole in the center


    8. " The scene of the fetid mattress from Alfred's eyes


    9. She spent the late afternoon opening his mattress and his pillows, filling them with some of the new wool while she burnt the fetid pile of old stuffing, The Maiden’s Odyssey


    10. “Why, the beasts o’ the forest, of course,” said Ironbristles, leaning in so close to her face that she could see his rotten teeth and smell his fetid breath

    11. He’d wrap her up in his arms and hold her until the waves of revulsion that swept continually through her, suffocating her soul like a dank fetid fog, lifted, and she would breathe again


    12. blue planet were awash with fetid decay created by the thousands


    13. Joshua in dream-four was also charged with being worldly, as he stood in fetid clothing


    14. fetid, ashamed of my race, ashamed of the history I’d never even


    15. At the bottom stairs, Nem nearly bounced off the fetid odor in the room


    16. Ooh, what am I going to do?” I smelled her fetid breath as she leaned even closer, and heard the tittering of her friends and fellow bullies in the background


    17. Beneath the gong the polished marble flags showed no footprint, but there was a scent in the air—a faintly fetid odor he could not classify; his nostrils dilated like those of a wild beast as he sought in vain to identify it


    18. Its forked tongue almost brushed his lips as it darted in and out, and its fetid odor made his senses reel with nausea


    19. The appendage was drenched in fetid, green slime


    20. And the foul and fetid smells were diffusing the whole room

    21. Little, pink orchids were growing throughout the vines, and Ben noted their scent was not sweet and fragrant as most flowers, instead it was rather fetid and quite strong


    22. It was dark, fetid and


    23. Fetid foul air penetrated the flaxen masks the two on the gondola wrapped around their faces


    24. Frightened, she crawled back into the corner of the cage and wrapped her arms around her knees as she looked around at the mess of fetid wet straw that surrounded her


    25. The bodies buried here, not poisoned by the embalming repellants rendering a flesh of plenty into a toxic, fetid mass undigestible to microbe, insect, and animal, are the Zombie Truffles those awakened to cannibalism are seeking to unearth and consume


    26. Their leader’s fetid breath smelled of hell-bent sulpher


    27. the fetid breath of the brute, could feel once more the rake of


    28. The odor of charred flesh, already powerful in the narrow space, became nearly overwhelming, with an undertone of something even more fetid


    29. The ground a few feet below the surface was saturated with fetid moisture and a stench as of a thousand putrefying corpse emanated from the opened earth


    30. Accordingly after a few such preliminaries as brushing, in spite of his having forgotten to take up his rather soapsuddy handkerchief after it had done yeoman service in the shaving line, they both walked together along Beaver street or, more properly, lane as far as the farrier's and the distinctly fetid atmosphere of the livery stables at the corner of Montgomery street where they made tracks to the left from thence debouching into Amiens street round by the corner of Dan Bergin's

    31. When Morry had swum back to the dock, the boys helped him out of the fetid water and made their way upstairs into the rickety shell house to take their showers and get their own tastes of the Hudson


    32. A cigarette glowed amid the tangle of white hair, and the air of the room was fetid with stale tobacco-smoke


    33. " "Good old Kehaar!" said Hazel, gazing with satisfaction round the fetid


    34. Had it caught the scent of me? My own nostrils were filled by a low fetid odour, mephitic and abominable


    35. Its fetid breath came up into my face like the steam from some foul pot


    36. Inside, the poisonous and fetid air was overpowering


    37. The smell of sweat, of blood, of unwashed bodies, of excrement rose up in waves of blistering heat until the fetid stench almost nauseated her


    38. In the stagnant and fetid Air of the Tent, Doggett display’d his Wonders


    39. I bow’d my Head to the fetid and uneven Cobblestones and walkt away as quickly as my Legs would carry me


    40. I was near to fainting with the Pain, expiring there in the Reek of the House of Easement, with its fetid Odours rising and its Dampness like the Ante-Room to Hell itself—when, in a trice, my Womb cramp’d entirely in one horrid Convulsion, and the wretched black Thing (or what remain’d of it) came out

    41. The American Territory has become a fetid jungle in which grows a dangerous heresy


    42. Any one who, like ourselves, has wandered about in these solitudes contiguous to our faubourgs, which may be designated as the limbos of Paris, has seen here and there, in the most desert spot, at the most unexpected moment, behind a meagre hedge, or in the corner of a lugubrious wall, children grouped tumultuously, fetid, muddy, dusty, ragged, dishevelled, playing hide-and-seek, and crowned with corn-flowers


    43. The den upon which his eye now rested was abject, dirty, fetid, pestiferous, mean, sordid


    44. The goblin was developed under the fetid covering of the Mouffetard sewer; the corpses of the Marmousets had been cast into the sewer de la Barillerie; Fagon attributed the redoubtable malignant fever of 1685 to the great hiatus of the sewer of the Marais, which remained yawning until 1833 in the Rue Saint-Louis, almost opposite the sign of the Gallant Messenger


    45. Tortuous, cracked, unpaved, full of fissures, intersected by gullies, jolted by eccentric elbows, mounting and descending illogically, fetid, wild, fierce, submerged in obscurity, with cicatrices on its pavements and scars on its walls, terrible,—such was, retrospectively viewed, the antique sewer of Paris


    46. High wages were necessary to induce a mason to disappear in that fetid mine; the ladder of the cess-pool cleaner hesitated to plunge into it; it was said, in proverbial form: "to descend into the sewer is to enter the grave;" and all sorts of hideous legends, as we have said, covered this colossal sink with terror; a dread sink-hole which bears the traces of the revolutions of the globe as of the revolutions of man, and where are to be found vestiges of all cataclysms from the shells of the Deluge to the rag of Marat


    47. The unhealthy nature of the site; the quantity and quality of the children’s food; the brackish, fetid water used in its preparation; the pupils’ wretched clothing and accommodations—all these things were discovered, and the discovery produced a result mortifying to Mr


    48. Florentino Ariza was the first to jump on land from the mail sloop, and from that time on he no longer detected the fetid reek of the bay in the city, but was aware only of the personal fragrance of Fermina Daza


    49. A cigarette glowed amid the tangle of white hair, and the air of the room was fetid with stale tobacco smoke


    50. The fetid closeness of the air, and a famishing diet, united perhaps to some fears of ultimate retribution, had constrained them to surrender at discretion








    Show more examples

    Synonyms for "fetid"

    fetid foetid foul foul-smelling funky ill-scented noisome smelly stinking gross loathsome offensive putrid repellent

    "fetid" definitions

    offensively malodorous