putrid

How To Use putrid In A Sentence

• They're trapped, on boats, roofs, porches, surrounded by black and putrid water.
• I carry about no afterglow from the 1990s — they only look good compared to the 80s and the 00s which both stunk putrid economically for workers. Matthew Yglesias » It’s Stupid How We Always Seem to do It Again
• ‘She doesn't want to eat with putrid garbage,’ Vincent put in.
• You are stuck here sharing in the hopelessness and breathing the putrid air for the next seven days.
• You don't want us to pace endlessly up and down the hallway, drinking putrid coffee in paper cups and looking forlorn?
• It is true, there were a few scraps of putrid fish in the boat, and Tom had found a fishing-line under the bottom-boards forward, so that, having a line and the wherewithal to bait it, they might possibly succeed in catching a _few_ fish. The Voyage of the Aurora
• He tiptoed around it, trying not to get any of the putrid matter slop onto his fluffy bunny slippers.
• These resemble the foot of some specialized bivalves (Solemya or Lucina) used to penetrate putrid sediment to release H 2 S consumed by symbiotic chemoautotrophic bacteria.
• So, too, the zealous devil-worshippers of Travancore, whose diet is the putrid flesh of cattle and tigers, together with arrak and toddy and rice, which they have previously offered to their deities. The Diwan of Abu'l-Ala
• By 1860, it had long served as a waste collector for the tanneries, dyers, and other factories in the area, and it had a notorious reputation for its brown color and putrid odors.