How To Use Sweet-smelling In A Sentence

  • Unfortunately, we must forge on, following the path along this more luxuriant, sheltered coast, through ferns and sweet-smelling woods.
  • We had "stowed" the hay in the loft that morning for Uncle Roger, so we felt that we had earned the right to loll on our sweet-smelling couch. The Story Girl
  • On our last visit, Michelle and I had gathered a whole bunch of apple wood from the yard, so we had plenty of sweet-smelling fuel too. fig. b: fruitwood 4 smoking Open House
  • Afterward, a sweet-smelling mixture of wine and honey is poured on the body.
  • Blue Peter recommends sticking them into oranges to form a pomander, an archaic device to keep linen clothes fresh and sweet-smelling.
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  • Camellias and sweet-smelling daphnes and jasmines often bloom in February in the south.
  • Ye, O most laudable, have forsaken the life that draggeth down, the delights of food and flourishing glory as transient things, and have attached yourselves unto Christ, kindled by His exceeding beauty, cleaving unto Him as sweet-smelling wild roses, and ye were God-beseemingly crowned with the crowns of the incorruptible Kingdom. The General Menaion or the Book of Services Common to the Festivals of our Lord Jesus of the Holy Virgin and of Different Orders of Saints
  • Butterflies are attracted to brightly colored, sweet-smelling flowers that allow them easy access.
  • And he took the hollow lyre and laid it in his sacred cradle, and sprang from the sweet-smelling hall to a watch-place, pondering sheer trickery in his heart -- deeds such as knavish folk pursue in the dark night-time; for he longed to taste flesh. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica
  • Even the tiniest garden should have room for tubs planted with sweet-smelling herbs.
  • There are pyramids of sweet-smelling guavas, papayas, watermelons, pineapples, custard apples, lemons, limes and avocados.
  • The walls were made thick, rough, and strong; the interstices were matted and daubed with clay from the bed of the rivulet; the thatch was a sedge obtained from the lake; and the floor of earth was strewed with the leaves of the sweet-smelling rhododendron. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains
  • Canterbury has such a garden (financed by the council) which has raised beds with sweet-smelling shrubs and plants.
  • The sweet-smelling spaghetti sauce bubbled in the pot, as I put a cover on it.
  • There, I enthusiastically produced hydrogen gas, sweet-smelling aldehydes and nitro compounds (not nitro-glycerine!) that had the unfortunate habit of blowing up in my face. Luc Montagnier - Autobiography
  • Chewing parsley or mint leaves after a pungent meal will help you maintain sweet-smelling breath.
  • It was a braw, bracing wind, cold but sweet-smelling.
  • The three rooms were lined with sweet-smelling tongued and grooved cypress.
  • And I taught them the making of bows from the red and sweet-smelling wood like unto cedar. Chapter 21
  • Even the tiniest garden should have room for tubs planted with sweet-smelling herbs.
  • She selected a very fat cigarette which she lit with a petrol lighter, and grinned as it issued a rich sweet-smelling odour.
  • There are street of tailors sewing rags on ancient Singers, alleys of people weaving sweet-smelling grass, making traditional dining plates with coned covers.
  • On the morrow I opened the second door and found myself in a spacious plain set with tall date palms and watered by a running stream whose banks were shrubbed with rose and jasmine, while privet and eglantine, oxe-eye, violet and lily, narcissus, origane and the winter gilliflower carpeted the borders; and the breath of the breeze swept over those sweet-smelling growths .... The Fortieth Door
  • Wrapping my arms round her waist, burying my face in the soft sweet-smelling fabric of her robe, I told her. TIME OF THE WOLF
  • Pretty soon I had some nice piles of sweet-smelling fig leaves, ready to be bagged.
  • The better ones will lavish you with tiny containers of balms, lotions and other sweet-smelling potions.
  • The room was lit almost completely by soft candlelight, and the air was perfumed by sweet-smelling incense, and men smoking pipes filled with herbal concoctions.
  • The staff were hardworking and caring, and the ward was very clean and sweet-smelling.
  • Ethylene in particular would have the strongest effect and is often described as a sweet-smelling gas.
  • The air in the church had been redolent with incense, thick and sweet-smelling.
  • And when the lights dimmed, faux snow began to float down from the ceiling and on to the sweet-smelling soil.
  • Settling down to taste some sweet-smelling sap, the unsuspecting prey has made a fatal mistake.
  • The boughs of a bougainvillea tree in full bloom had climbed over the wall and formed a sweet-smelling canopy above her.
  • But sometimes, after too many summer days, purple clouds pile up in the sky and a cool wind brings in the sweet-smelling scent of the frangipani flowers outside the window.
  • Put in a sweet-smelling night-bloomer like moonflower or Nicotiana sylvestris around your spa.
  • Angelica Angelica is a large, rangy plant of northern Europe, Angelica archangelica, that has fresh, pine, and citrus notes, but is dominated by a sweet-smelling compound called the angelica lactone. On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
  • Constitucion, surrounded by beautiful live-oaks and pride-of-India trees, with their long, hanging-mosses and sweet-smelling blossoms. Southern Stories Retold from St. Nicholas
  • For filling the gaps you could add wallflowers for their good foliage and sweet-smelling flowers.
  • There are pyramids of sweet-smelling guavas, papayas, watermelons, pineapples, custard apples, lemons, limes and avocados.
  • In 1223, a sweet-smelling oil was said to have flowed from William's tomb at the east end of the nave.
  • It had a shower and a separate whirlpool complete with several colorful bottles of shampoo, bubble bath, and sweet-smelling soaps.
  • The room was lit almost completely by soft candlelight, and the air was perfumed by sweet-smelling incense, and men smoking pipes filled with herbal concoctions.
  • Tea at a tiny inn sunk in a dell through which a sleepy lane trickled between high banks -- tea in the pocket garden under sweet-smelling limes, where stocks stood orderly and honeysuckle sprawled over the brick-nogging, brought back old days of happy fellowship, just to outshine their memory. Anthony Lyveden
  • And he took the hollow lyre and laid it in his sacred cradle, and sprang from the sweet-smelling hall to a watch-place, pondering sheer trickery in his heart — deeds such as knavish folk pursue in the dark night-time; for he longed to taste flesh. Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica
  • The shiitake, sweet-smelling with a meaty texture, takes its name from the Japanese words for “take” (mushroom) and “shii” (a type of chestnut tree on which these mushrooms are commonly found). I Spice: Mushroom powder
  • He said 't was enough prettier sight to see good cabbages a-growing; but Mis 'Brown always kind of hankered after sweet-smelling things, like roses and such. Cheerfulness as a Life Power
  • Find a fresh new pillow from the linen closet, put a sweet-smelling case on it, and try again.
  • Butterflies are attracted to brightly colored, sweet-smelling flowers that allow them easy access.
  • And now comes chocolatescented nail polish remover, which makes your mani a sweet-smelling task! The Sun
  • There the glancing foliage obscures heaven, as the silken texture of a veil a woman's lovely features: beneath such fretwork we may indulge in light-hearted thoughts; or, if sadder meditations lead us to seek darker shades, we may pass the cascade towards the large groves of pine, with their vast undergrowth of laurel, reaching up to the Belvidere; or, on the opposite side of the water, sit under the shadow of the silver-stemmed birch, or beneath the leafy pavilions of those fine old beeches, whose high fantastic roots seem formed in nature's sport; and the near jungle of sweet-smelling myrica leaves no sense unvisited by pleasant ministration. The Mourner
  • Angelica Angelica is a large, rangy plant of northern Europe, Angelica archangelica, that has fresh, pine, and citrus notes, but is dominated by a sweet-smelling compound called the angelica lactone. On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
  • Then, hat in hand, he asked Sir Peter's indulgence for a private conference with me, and led me away by the arm into a sweet-smelling lane, all thick with honeysuckle and candleberry shrub. The Reckoning
  • Sweet-smelling fingers of smoke twisted and curled into the air, filling the sanctuary with a primordial mist.
  • And as I lay on the sweet-smelling clovery hay there came over me a drowsiness, for I had been early abroad, and I dovered and dovered till sleep and waking were mingled, and strange voices came into my ears; and then I knew the voices, and felt myself go hot all over, for I could not move or I would be discovered with the rustling of the hay. The McBrides A Romance of Arran
  • Within this tent was a closet containing the carpet of the lord Solomon (on whom be peace!); and the pavilion was compassed about with a vast garden full of fruit trees and streams; while near the palace were beds of roses and basil and eglantine and all manner sweet-smelling herbs and flowers. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night

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