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1. Gone are the scent of his sweat and cologne; gone the cardboard dust aroma from the storage room of his office; gone the smells of his secretary’s strawberry perfume and her perfect, unwithered vagina
2. Test for strength and scent tolerance
3. The scent of these soaps makes them very effective against any insect
4. As the night air grew heavy on the scent of herbs and ripening lemons they
5. line, stirred on her bed, uncrossing her arms, breathing in deeply the scent of basil and
6. I needed to hear his voice, to smell his scent, to know that I was not alone
7. ‘Even now when I smell the scent of wood shavings I’m transported back there … funny how evocative scents can be
8. Yet again, Kara felt the impact of the massive divide between her culture and that of Earth – something the exploration of the seaside resort had highlighted; the sheer volume of … words failed her … stuff that was on sale in the shops … most of it completely superfluous … badly made, cheap (in every meaning of the word) ornaments of no practical use whatsoever and precious little artistic merit, deliberately manufactured to clutter up somebody’s home … and then there was the food and drink on offer! Everywhere she’d looked there had been foodstuffs on sale and people eating … battered fish, hot savoury smelling sausages, the tart scent of vinegar on chips fresh from the fryers … and ices of every conceivable flavour … and those unbelievable sweets in all shapes and sizes … and, according to Iain, this particular seaside resort was a relatively small one … by the time Iain turned off the motorway at the Taunton interchange, she had concluded that although it had been fun visiting, really, when it came down to it, she preferred her own world
9. She smiled and took her seat, the wonderful scent of home filling her head
10. She set candles and pots of potpourri about upstairs to put some scent into the air
11. I held my breath hoping it would not pick up my scent
12. He lay there watching her sleep, soaking in the scent of her, and remembering the evening before
13. The scent of ageing
14. in the fade of close held skin, its scent rising,
15. His scent, the scent of straw bedded animals,
16. fades into shadow at the hint of your sweet scent,
17. The heavy scent of jasmine makes me smile
18. The air was heavy with the scent of resin
19. My first impression was the scent of flowers
20. She grins at me quickly before turning back to the pan she is watching … the scent of bacon filling the air deliciously
21. I stand feeling like a spare part, watching the unloading of the wagon and revelling in the not unpleasant scent of hay and horses which permeates the air
22. As the barge moves out and the deck under her hooves shifts, Sefir’s ears go back but the proximity of Adamant and the scent of the hay soon calm her again
23. He rose and looked down at her, using the velvet voice again he asked, “What is it, little one?” Her scent was intoxicating
24. noticed the scent of the flowers today, or the new bud over there – just opening, or the cool breeze, or the sound of the children playing?‖ The gardener had not noticed any of these things
25. He buried his face in her hair and found the scent intoxicating
26. The soap was much nicer than she expected, quite sudsy and with the scent of saffron
27. He was uncomfortable and unsure as to what action to take when he suddenly recognized the scent wafting thru the air
28. Breathing in the gorgeous scent of the man, I bury my face in his shirt, relaxing in his embrace
29. They’d found the scent
30. scent will carry on up the mountain, but ours,’ he
31. The succulent scent of cooking food filled the room, tempting even her taste buds
32. The scent of hot coffee assailed his nostrils and brightened him up
33. and later the sweet scent of barbecue
34. He can smell cheap scotch on the man's breath and the last lingering scent of medicated shampoo
35. Kaitlyn and Harry strolled the promenade deck, enjoying the fresh scent of sea air
36. immediately assailed with the scent of wild rosemary
37. It’s lovely and warm here under the duvet and I drift off into sleep, my face buried in the pillow which still carries his scent
38. The distinct scent of hot-dogs and toffee apples wafted through the air
39. Harry smiled and confessed, “Samuel you wear a musk cologne, Harold smells slightly of sandalwood, Olivia is roses and chamomile, Chloe is roses and chamomile also but with a faint scent of sandalwood, for obvious reasons
40. Kaitlyn had to hear what was her scent to him, although she was the last and therefore needn't have been determined as the others had been
41. when Jacob mentioned the scent of rosemary and Anne
42. What are orders but words? Vibrations in the air, less real than the scent of her desire wafted on that breeze
43. Dean had Richard’s scent in his nostrils and that the
44. made its way through the thick floral scent
45. Dropping to her knees, she clutched it to her face, allowing the scent of him to fill her total being
46. The sweet scent of frangipani that accompanied our
47. His lungs filling with smoke, Alec couldn't help noticing the bitter flavor of Chopa intermingled with the scent of tobacco
48. Even the Rotting Ones have a better scent," he continued, his voice muffled as claw, and finger, disappeared into his nostril
49. The scent of honey in particular caught his attention, sparking to life memories of gorging on Grimgy's specialty, duck saturated in a sweet honey glaze
50. Like the drug chopa, he was addicted, reminded of the pleasure whenever he saw her, whenever he caught her scent in the air
1. She’d been amazed by the overabundance of cleaning materials that she had correctly guessed would be stored in the cupboard under the sink – some things defy cultural differences! Kneeling on the floor, all the better to examine the various spray containers and bottles piled in there, her amazement turned into confusion … there were plastic spray bottles for limescale removal, disinfecting the worktops … apparently killing 99% of all known germs - though that did raise the question of what danger the remaining 1% presented if it was so vital to get rid of the things … bottles of cream for cleaning the sink and another, lavender scented, for polishing wood, a big bottle of bleach that at least smelt familiar, and noxious substances for cleaning the oven that had signs warning of danger plastered all over them … it was an education
2. My head swam in the warm and scented damson velvet night of ultramodern Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
3. candlesticks, and scented by roasting meat and thick black coal
4. from the cinders she walks across lightly scented
5. The scented air was still
6. Her back muscles ached beneath the hot, lavender scented water
7. The cool breezes and scented flowers make this paradise
8. The day was splendid, the air warm and scented from the cypress trees along this street
9. hands with birthday cake scented soap
10. A trail of thick, strongly scented blood had soaked the grass
11. flowers that scented the entire field! Like
12. I bathed with scented soap, which left a floral odor to my skin
13. The less tangible pleasures also: a oneness with life itself; nothing more than the carefree enjoyment of a summer garden, a scented breeze, and music so sublime it seemed to transcend any human art-form
14. The sun shone brightly as I strode through the village street of Saint-Marianne-Angléy breathing in the smell of the new morning air and scented flowers that danced on it
15. The coconut and pineapple scented aftershave from the early morning commuters had even managed to permeate the deepest darkest air of North London
16. In the gloom the other cats crept forward, following the first, using the trees as cover, whiskers quivering as they scented the fear
17. Tender shoots of green tea, scented with fresh jasmine, are hand rolled into beautiful
18. Broshee scented the air, her skin tingling as the dog howled again, ending in a series of sharp barks and a deep growl
19. Nearby was a large patch of trampled grass on the bank and as he scented the ground, the short whiskers on his snout quivered in excitement
20. They reached the point where Brock's trail disappeared and Soffen cast about in frustration, her nose quivering urgently as she scented the ground
21. From beneath the stones scattered about the plain, from small openings in the ground, they emerged, their antenna waving as they scented the air
22. After a lengthy video call with Egan and his family, Keela was still asleep and I took the time to relax in a deep bubble bath, scented, as always, with lavender
23. These and other scented products can be very toxic to your dog (and you!)
24. our swift motion up the trail and breathed deeply the scented
25. As he waved his snout through the scented air, he recognized a different smell
26. This morning, as he often did, he sat at a picnic table on a point of land where sweetly scented flowering shrubbery lightly touched the still air, and laid before him her diary and the letter she had been writing when she died
27. (auspicious scented hot water bath)
28. To crown all, the Blythes returned home, and that evening they and the manse children and Mary Vance kept sunset tryst once more in Rainbow Valley, where the daisies were floating upon the grass like spirits of the dew and the bells on the Tree Lovers rang like fairy chimes in the scented twilight
29. They made love by the flickering light of a candle, its scented smoke filling up their nostrils
30. It was the sound of a woman entering in the rose scented water in his bath
31. Scented words of lies
32. door closed just as a heavily scented mist began to fill the car
33. area with scented candles, which serve a dual purpose
34. I washed with a scented soap that I had brought back from France
35. The scented soap was a treat and I hoped that William would like the aroma it left behind
36. Once the pack has scented the wolf, it will neither rest nor turn aside to other quarry until the chosen prey is dispatched
37. Only a simple washbasin filled with water, scented with lavender, a brass ewer, and a side table on which a set of clothes had been placed
38. Instead the air was scented with citronella and rosemary
39. With a faint hope to see the scented darkness stir,
40. Where I'll unpack that scented store
41. Divinely down the scented shade,
42. And winds are scented yet,
43. Scented candles, warm bathes, and soothing music may help you relax
44. blossoms, though sweet scented, released a strong odor when crushed
45. The priest held a scented handkerchief over his nose
46. his face buried in her clean scented hair, wanting to dance so he
47. Soaping lavishly, the soft fragrance scented her skin with a
48. I folded the sheets carefully and introduced them in a small scented envelope
49. After traipsing the hot, scented alleys, wandering around the old fort and cemetery, watching eagles in the surrounding hills, we sweated in Turkish baths and exercised in a cellar gymnasium with other scantily clad young men lifting weights, wrestling and drinking sweet mint tea
50. Among popular treatments are a half-and-half solution of witch hazel and water to help clear up acne, lavender scented oils and candles to sooth stress and garlic on top of warts to remove them
1. Leaning against him is comforting – scenting the fresh sweat and animal maleness of the man, the tears recede
2. becoming black rot and scenting the air with the unsavoury
3. "It was somewhere along here," he assured himself, scenting the ground with his wrinkled old nose
4. He stood with his head held high, scenting the cool air
5. Scenting the air, she sighed heavily
6. The larger rat moved nearer– tentatively, almost reluctantly, continually scenting the air
7. Two smaller tentacles below the eye stalks quivered, scenting the air
8. “We’ll meet you at that table full of deliciously scenting delectables over there
9. The monks loved them and played a part in the development of their keen scenting ability as well as in keeping the breed pure
10. Sam, more comfortable with his scenting prowess followed knowing that the pit bull was on target
11. “Liar,” Chiquita mumbled, then paused as if scenting the air
12. cases with his incredible scenting abilities and wits
13. the area, and scenting the tasty food and drink
14. primarily on my hearing and scenting, but more on the latter
15. hissed through mini volcanoes of erupting cheese sauce; scenting the room in
16. It plummeted toward the rebels with great speed, while scenting the blood it was programmed to spill
17. "And you mean to say that that's going on right here in this city?" I asked, scenting a possible newspaper story
18. like a starved beast scenting fresh meat; licking her lips as if she would eat him
19. He closed his eyes and lifted his head like an animal scenting the breeze
20. In the circumstances, the one-eyed tiger-slayer, scenting battle from afar, had not wasted his time in making inquiries from the messenger
21. 'My national game?' asked Jorkins, slow in the uptake, but scenting that here, at last, was the opportunity for clearing the matter up
22. And with the coming of the night, brooding and mourning by the pool, Buck became alive to a stirring of the new life in the forest other than that which the Yeehats had made, He stood up, listening and scenting
23. But before the whip could reply, the hare, scenting the frost coming next morning, was unable to rest and leaped up
24. Some crows, scenting blood, flew among the birch trees cawing impatiently
25. Was it the evident physical decline of Napoleon that complicated this epoch by an inward diminution of force? Had the twenty years of war worn out the blade as it had worn the scabbard, the soul as well as the body? Did the veteran make himself disastrously felt in the leader? In a word, was this genius, as many historians of note have thought, suffering from an eclipse? Did he go into a frenzy in order to disguise his weakened powers from himself? Did he begin to waver under the delusion of a breath of adventure? Had he become—a grave matter in a general—unconscious of peril? Is there an age, in this class of material great men, who may be called the giants of action, when genius grows short-sighted? Old age has no hold on the geniuses of the ideal; for the Dantes and Michael Angelos to grow old is to grow in greatness; is it to grow less for the Hannibals and the Bonapartes? Had Napoleon lost the direct sense of victory? Had he reached the point where he could no longer recognize the reef, could no longer divine the snare, no longer discern the crumbling brink of abysses? Had he lost his power of scenting out catastrophes? He who had in former days known all the roads to triumph, and who, from the summit of his chariot of lightning, pointed them out with a sovereign finger, had he now reached that state of sinister amazement when he could lead his tumultuous legions harnessed to it, to the precipice? Was he seized at the age of forty-six with a supreme madness? Was that titanic charioteer of destiny no longer anything more than an immense dare-devil?
26. The tavern-keeper stared alternately at the doll and at the traveller; he seemed to be scenting out the man, as he would have scented out a bag of money
27. And he pursued his road, walking rapidly straight ahead, and with almost an air of certainty, with the sagacity of a fox scenting a covey of partridges
28. have already mentioned, had been held in awe by the flame of the candle, so long as it had been lighted; but as soon as the cavern, which was the same as their city, had returned to darkness, scenting what the good story-teller Perrault calls "fresh meat," they had hurled themselves in throngs on Gavroche's tent, had climbed to the top of it, and had begun to bite the meshes as though seeking to pierce this new-fangled trap
29. Terwilliger, scenting danger, lingered near the exit, not knowing why; his nervousness was compulsive and intuitive
30. But, careful, she circled her craft, scenting the sharp adrenalin wafted from his pores
31. Those desires and ambitions toward which he had bayed across the world like a scenting hound, were shabby things now he looked inward at himself
32. Fetyukovitch positively started, as though scenting something, and caught at it instantly
33. “Did that take place not here, but at the beginning of your acquaintance?” Fetyukovitch suggested cautiously, feeling his way, instantly scenting something favorable
34. Even in the disappearance of Stepan Trofimovitch people insisted on scenting a mystery
35. "Do you see, a magpie is chattering on a windfall: the bird is scenting the bear from a distance
36. He insisted on knowing what Nekhludoff wanted the officer for, and who he was, evidently scenting his booty and anxious not to let it escape
37. Here I sit, and around me stand old and young trees, one of them festooned with wild grape vines, and pheasants are fluttering, driving one another about and perhaps scenting their murdered brothers
38. Some of the latter, scenting substantial gain, ran off to harness their horses to such conveyances as they could command in readiness for the drive to Penzance, while the rest remained, having also a view to the needful, to act as porters and guides
1. Smells great too! Many insects do not like this mixture of scents! Just follow instructions or formulas
2. In these quarters, his life was so empty without the mothers of his children, no matter how delightful the scents of these gardens or exciting the challenges of his adventure parks or voluptuous the sculpture of his houris
3. ‘Even now when I smell the scent of wood shavings I’m transported back there … funny how evocative scents can be
4. Curious little beetles clambered across the mountainous hard core following the unfamiliar animal scents, blood dried and stiff, sweat exuded during the long afternoon hours still pungent in the evening air
5. Home of cooling trade wind breezes, black sand and magical frangipani and red hibiscus scents, this island was a haven years ago to Irish Catholics
6. Also, Brice was overwhelmed with the various scents wafting through the garden
7. He lounged back in the vast chair, remembering something Deanna had said – how a building, in particular public and commercial establishments use their subliminal tricks to entice customers for a particular purpose: the use of subtle scents to create a conducive mood
8. It would certainly help replace the dirt, sand and unwashed body scents that accumulated during the long journey
9. Their scents wafted toward me
10. Scents from the kitchen rose in the air to enter our door
11. Trees emitted odors which mingled with drifting honeysuckle scents
12. One of the awful pirates, the one called Ironbristles, had said something about hungry animals being attracted to strong scents, and he couldn’t think of anything more pungent than this
13. the blended scents of tea and coffee were so grateful to the nose, or
14. Gone were the wild flowers that had swayed in the summer breezes, lending their scents to the comforting smell of the sett
15. He also had different scents from flowers to
16. But he smelled like fear, like fear and sweat and the animal smell that was meat, and as she flew toward him, her thoughts became garbled in the assault of his scents
17. At first the scents confused him, but apart from her unique scent, there were a thousand others
18. Within minutes, Caroline (reeking of horseshit, completely overpowering the scents of plants doing their thing under the sun) appeared at the door wearing boots, helmet and jacket
19. Around her rose sweet scents of the Majorcan, flower-littered countryside
20. cool, musty scents from the woods that stimulated my delighted
21. cool of sunrise; the prairie alive with the earthy scents of sage
22. Beth had been strolling along the path that wound its way among the bungalows, allowing the intoxicating scents of flowering shrubbery, tended so lovingly by Cecilia and Alberto, to waft away the troubles of her world when, from the bungalow that had now become Herminia’s, she’d heard weeping
23. being a Sanyasi, he could neither touch (use) fire nor obtain any scents
24. amazed at how these scents of a woman vanished with the beginning of the act
25. But alive with the scents
26. more scents than I ever did in a long time
27. consumed by the scents of fried foods and alcohol, the litter of the
28. 18 Or unknown wild beasts, full of rage, newly created, breathing out either a fiery vapour, or filthy scents of scattered smoke, or
29. It was clear to Derek that his tales of bathtubs, alluring scents
30. From your kitchen come sights, scents and sounds that signal the appetite
31. will carry the scents from pot to pot
32. The two of you are indeed practically identical in appearance, but your respective scents are very distinct
33. There is no longer the scents of stone and earth, but something sharper
34. It adds the warmth of life to the stone of the rooms and corridors, helps purify the air, provides pleasant scents, and improves our balance of trade, since every indoor plant produces food or useful products, and none are purely decorative
35. The scents of lavender and eucalyptus filled the air
36. And the whispering scents that stray
37. Although the scents and smells revealed other slips for a later time
38. There were so many different scents to follow and there was the taste of blood already on the ground
39. The Hellhound followed one of the many scents, approaching the group of dark-robed men, snarling loudly at them
40. He added colors, scents, hills and valleys, butterflies, dolphins, sour mash, clouds, stars
41. “I’m picking up a lot of scents, which is not unusual for a farm
42. As we reached the clearing, I saw her, beautiful in the midday sun, part of the curve of the waterfalls, the scents in the wind, and the hunger in my gut
43. If all potions taste so bad like this that I just took, then, from this moment on, I would call myself the forerunner of the "culinary sorcery", and in this new science that I will found, with the help of God, I will use sweetened fruits, such as strawberries, peaches or pears; and I assure you that sugar will be the compulsory and indispensable ingredient of all my preparations; tons and tons of sugar; tons and tons of this sandy white delicacy which is sugar, and to disguise the odors, tons and tons of scents or edible flowers
44. - But what amount of follies you said, Camila! Do you think it is very nice what you just said? Witchcraft has centuries of existence and its potions, spells and witches have subsisted without your intervention; but if you are so worried about the flavors, scents and ingredients, then, become a cooker instead of a sorceress! -This was the only answer I got when she got out of the basement giving a slammed door
45. Marine winds arrived to my face with their indelible scents that sprinkled sea drops on it
46. The sounds and scents of the countryside are not available when talking, driving in a car, sitting on a ride-on mower, or listening to the radio
47. Jane and the others could hear the growling and the scratching at the entrance; the beaver dogs had picked up their scents and were on the hunt
48. The scents they’ve not known
49. There are certain scents that arouse the senses, bringing forth an amorous mood that is perfect for Valentine's Day romance
50. Scents of dogwood