noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
lingering smell/aroma/odour
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the lingering aroma of chocolate
pungent smell/aroma/odour etc
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the pungent odour of garlic
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
pungent
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It is usually forward with a pungent blackcurrant aroma on the bouquet and it is ripe, fruity and friendly.
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Singed needles only add to the celebration because they crackle like sparklers and give off the pungent aroma of the evergreen woods.
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Woodsmoke and the pungent aroma of apples and Michaelmas daisies spiced the dusk.
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The dry bracken crackled beneath his feet and gave off a pungent aroma .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Each of the cheeses has its own texture, flavour, and aroma .
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The aroma of coffee brought Christine into the small cafe.
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The rich aroma of freshly baked bread filled the whole house.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As he closed it behind her, the lingering aroma of rich chocolate emerged from the gloom around them.
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As he opened the back door, a marvelous aroma greeted him.
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Mealtime created quite a mixture of aromas.
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She persisted in her relationship with the new recipe book; the kitchen at Greystones was filled with strange aromas.
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The tantalising aroma of fresh coffee wafted towards them, over the buzz of voices and laughter.
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Without the aromas of food, McAllister smelled sour and old.