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    Use "reeking" in a sentence

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    reeking


    1. Late that night, Tragus staggered in, reeking of sour wine


    2. Cold droplets poured over him and helped to wash away all traces of the reeking death


    3. Then they all piled into taxis, Oh the stink!, and headed for a disco, only getting in by the skin of their teeth, having to hide the reeking groom-to-be in their midst and because one of them knew the bouncer


    4. There was thick, reeking smoke pumping from the industrial chimney


    5. The smell drifted over to him, sour and pungent, a reeking stench that brought tears to his eyes


    6. How could she possibly plot a government coup in a filthy base reeking of fish guts?


    7. 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


    8. Hilderich repeated his question, this time shouting, demanding, fury overtaking him despite the parts of his mind that warned him of teetering on a precipice of unfathomable depth, every step reeking with deadly danger:


    9. " He looked down at the foul, reeking corpse sprawled on dirty snow


    10. Grabbing up the reeking bag, and

    11. After an initial pep talk by the camp’s head teacher, a scrawny Scottish fellow reeking of tobacco sidled up and hissed, “Macbeth?”


    12. I was tired of always trying to avoid this big reeking nemesis of mine


    13. Says they have been reeking havoc on the Alliance countries, doing special ops missions, it’s all top secret, the government denies that it has ever done cloning


    14. consequences of a mind of failure and gloom is a body reeking with aches and


    15. He was shooting continually, reeking with sweat and dust


    16. The sun was sinking toward the distant crags when Conan, his garments hacked to tatters and the mail under them reeking and clotted with blood, his knife dripping and crusted to the hilt, strode over the corpses to where Yasmina Devi sat her horse among her nobles on the crest of the ridge, near a lofty precipice


    17. It was some shambling horror spawned in the mysterious, nameless jungles of the south, where strange life teemed in the reeking rot without the dominance of man, and drums thundered in temples that had never known the tread of a human foot


    18. I read the iron-bound books of Skelos, and talked with unseen creatures in deep wells, and faceless shapes in black reeking jungles


    19. She hoped the son of a bitch was missing her as well, but he was probably lying on the couch, clicking the remote, his mouth reeking of beer and some form of unhealthy, fatty snack


    20. All the space around her was soiled and reeking, and the container she had been using as a toilet was open and overflowing

    21. begin their unholy reeking


    22. Bloodtooth knew dogs and sign and no hound he knew of left such a power reeking print


    23. The terrible project he no doubt created for power and self-gain was reeking its ugliness ever more


    24. ” She surveyed the other animals then walked towards the far end of the stables in order to vacate the reeking premises and rid her lungs of the putrid atmosphere of the one-story brick with white-trim building


    25. When the females are old enough to lay eggs, they’re placed in tiny wire cages too small to stand up in, where they’ll spend the rest of their lives, or at least until they’re shipped to slaughter, in a dark room reeking of ammonia


    26. reach the porch he stands before me, reeking of scorched air


    27. It was then that he caught sight of the three soldiers on the sand-dune, swords drawn, reeking of violence


    28. quite some time and could only sense the reeking sound of the wind passing


    29. The son obliged, still reeking in liquor and the mother felt that there may be more alcohol for he was wide awake and without shirts revealing a bare chest with scratches which he claimed was a result of his carrying bamboo trees for home use


    30. The man is a bloated, reeking toad

    31. His t-shirt was filthy, the open flannel plaid shirt reeking of body odor


    32. 'Oh,' gasps Vicki, when we start off up the sombre aisles of pines, and the tretching away before us into a gray infinity, and mark their reeking trunks, black with damp, hoar with lichen, and hear their sighings and their creakings through the patter of rain on our umbrellas, and feel their wet breath on our cheeks, 'oh what an empty, frightening world it is


    33. still reeking of that out-dated greedy leverage-or-lose corporate


    34. as soon as he entered the dark room reeking of alcohol


    35. The buttons of this were hanging on for dear life, going far beyond the call of duty, and the material, moulded to the flesh as it strained to contain the trembling rolls of jelly, was stretched to tear-point and was decorated with an overlapping profusion of stains: huge patches of reeking sweat, shiny slides of grease and discrete blobs of some nameless matter, dried and cracked like desert mud


    36. Hot breath, reeking of alcohol, lingered in the air


    37. Her hot breath, reeking of alcohol, lingered in the air


    38. The rag that covered her nose and mouth reeking of strong chemicals


    39. and reeking with virgin blood, up to the very hilt in me


    40. The prisoner followed his guide, who led him into a room almost under ground, whose bare and reeking walls seemed as though impregnated with tears; a lamp placed on a stool illumined the apartment faintly, and showed Dantes the features of his conductor, an under-jailer, ill-clothed, and of sullen appearance

    41. It was an arduous climb over sharp lava and pumice stones in the midst of air often reeking with sulfurous fumes from the smoke holes


    42. As the chief rejoined them, with one hand he attached the reeking scalp of the unfortunate young Frenchman to his girdle, and with the other he replaced the knife and tomahawk that had drunk his blood


    43. An enormous palace of chrome and glass, the underground club is a hot mess of humans and Fae, reeking of sex, spices, and cigarette smoke, divided into countless subclubs where anything can be obtained for the right price


    44. The Indian laughed tauntingly, as he held up his reeking hand, and answered: "It is


    45. He began to feel thirsty again and he longed to be back again in the hot reeking public-house


    46. The water itself was turgid, gray-green even on sunny days, oil slicked, and reeking of diesel fuel and seaweed


    47. He had obtained a large ordnance map of the neighbourhood, and this he brought into my room, where he laid it out on the bed, and, having balanced the lamp in the middle of it, he began to smoke over it, and occasionally to point out objects of interest with the reeking amber of his pipe


    48. Can you imagine it -- daylight, dead silence and a lame rabbit reeking of fresh blood? Luckily, it's been the hottest day we've had this summer -- not a mouse stirring


    49. He came to the back of the kennel, reeking of creosote and of rank straw


    50. Lady was back, reeking of tobacco smoke and still just as jumpy















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    Synonyms for "reeking"

    reeking watery

    "reeking" definitions

    wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or tears


    giving off a strong unpleasant smell