Word: odorous
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...vividly recalled a town enveloped by a stench “you could almost taste” from the odor of bodies still being buried in a mass grave...
...funeral pyres, once piled more than a meter high, are now nothing but smoldering heaps of ash and fragmented bone. A blackened skull is all that remains of one; on the other a heat-shriveled thigh juts out, still attached to a cracked pelvis bone. Curiously, there is no odor of burnt flesh or hair. The bodies, in preparation for burning, have been dipped in the Ganges. "The holy river purifies all beings," says Papu, spitting betel juice from between blackened teeth. "That is why there is no odor...
...CORRECTION: Last week, Gossip Guy called Hallie F. Matthews ’02 “a filthy and untrustworthy harpy whose personality defects are only matched by her pungent odor.” Ms. Matthews is actually a member of the Class...
...coffin-like room in the Boylston Hall basement where prospective concentrators got a sample thesis proposal packet as well as the requisite handbook. In its Science Center office, history and science provided a comfortable sofa and chairs for 10 or so interested first-years. But the Chinese takeout whose odor wafted from an office room was not for students but faculty only. Religion held its meeting in a Barker Center classroom; again, no food...
...After receiving reports of a marijuana odor, an officer was dispatched to Quincy House to investigate. HUPD decided the complaint was unfounded...