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Word: stench (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...acrid, urban stench of motor vehicle exhaust will be attenuated today by the sweet aroma of blossoming flowers at the corner of Bow and Plympton Streets...

Author: By Hugh G. Eakin, | Title: European Flower Store Opens On Bow Street | 11/24/1993 | See Source »

Compared to some health clubs, Harva4rd's gym looks like a nineteenth century European zoo--the overcrowding, the iron bars, the stench. Harvard students know this as "the MAC," short for Malkin Athletic Center, the abyss where the masses are condemned to sweat and toil...

Author: By Amanda C. Pustilnik, | Title: Cambridge Boasts Luxurious Well-Equipped Health Clubs, But Buyers Should Beware: The MAC is Cheap and Near | 11/10/1993 | See Source »

...muddy, soft like butter. The classic look. Dark chocolate chips in a small, round, firm cookie. Smell The cookie's scent is something of a turn-off. When in the Pain, go for eau de Sweet Cheese croissant instead. Nonexistent, really. Perfect. Not too high, not too low. Cinnamon stench. Scrumptious. Pleasant Chip-to-Dough Ratio Out of control. Said one taster. "A tremendous amount of chocolate." "Too doughy." This is mere Star Market material--"you can taste the preservatives." Poor. Minimal chip action Great. Lots of chocolate taste, yet not overpowering. Wonderful. "The chocolate taste comes right through." General...

Author: By Stephanie P. Wexler, | Title: Smart Cookies | 10/21/1993 | See Source »

This alienation is intensified by accumulating reports of late-night harassment, a bonechilling wind-tunnel effect and the stench of urine and rubbish. The late 1950s June Cleaver dreamworld of the pedestrian shopping zone has been steadily turning into a nightmare. With the recent departure of the genteel Cambridge Shop (for Ladies) and the Crimson Shop (for Gentlemen), one can imagine the upper echelons of Harvard Real Estate peering down into the morass of the Square and wringing their hands in dismay...

Author: By Christopher Capozzola, | Title: Down with The Shops: A Manifesto | 10/8/1993 | See Source »

...discover that they have boarded a flying morgue. The backs of seats are pushed forward to accommodate stretchers bearing soldiers too critically injured to survive the 35-minute flight to Tbilisi. What little space remains is packed with refugees who even wedge themselves into the toilets, indifferent to the stench. The situation is horrific, but now that the Abkhazian artillery has made evacuation by sea impossible, the only remaining exit from Sukhumi is this exposed portal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Siege of Sukhumi | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

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