Word: aroma
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...glorious strains of Handel filled the opera house on a recent July evening, an aroma of farm manure wafted through the ventilation. Talk about opera in the boondocks. At the annual Glimmerglass Opera Festival in Cooperstown, New York, productions are staged in a barnlike structure that overlooks Otsego Lake, which is scarcely less spoiled now than it was nearly 200 years ago, when it provided a setting for James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales (in which the lake was called Glimmerglass). In the nearby village is the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Stretching in all directions is rolling farmland, Grant...
...Johnny. They have no qualms about inorganic chemicals; they both use MiracleGro. Johnny's room has a pleasant pot aroma, but he says the smell doesn't give him away. "I don't think there's too many people who know what growing marijuana smells like...
...aroma of conflict of interest which is never the case with the Visiting Committees. One of the directors of HMC has long been connected with a major securities firm with which HMC has long done business. A previous director was co-Senior Partner of the investment banking firm which sold many hundreds of millions of Harvard bonds as well as conducted an active stock brokerage business...
...excesses that mar the novel--a rich attachment to vulgarity, including a deadening level of profanity and a comically exaggerated preoccupation with smells. Clearly, Weiss wants the reader to accept Burry as a fatal temptress. But it does not help to be told early on that her aroma is "part B.O. and maybe patchouli...
...first walked through the green double doors, I was shocked by the stylin' decor and the soothing music of Magic 106.7. Small round tables made of light oak lined the front windows on either side, a perfect sport for an intimate brunch or an intellectual rendezvous. And the aroma of freshly brewed coffee from Starbucks next door eased my tensions...