Sentence for scent | Use scent in a sentence

Scent sentence example. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use scent in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for scent.

• That scent! (8)
• What was that scent? (8)
• No; one with a scent to it. (8)
• The scent of the lime flowers! (8)
• She does seem to scent carnage. (10)
• The scent from the pines blew in on him. (8)
• There was a putrid scent as of burning refuse. (8)
• It was still beautiful, but its scent was gone. (8)
• There was wafted from him a scent as of potatoes. (8)
• But to Martin there was only the scent of her hair. (8)
• He looked at me hard, as if he began to scent heresy. (8)
• Richard began to scent a plot, and would not be balked. (10)
• In the air, cleared of dust, the scent of hay was everywhere. (8)
• And may the mountain foxes pass And never scent thee sleeping! (8)
• The owl hooted, a scent of sweetbriar crept into his nostrils. (8)
• The room was filled with a sweet hot scent of flowering azaleas. (8)
• And freed by that scent, the whole flood of memory broke in on her. (8)
• And taking up an odorator she blew over him a little cloud of scent. (8)
• And the scent of the flower in his coat rose, for there was no wind. (8)
• Her crapes swept about her and exhaled a strong scent of their dyes. (9)
• At moments the fresh scent of herb and mould swung richly in warmth. (10)
• She was free of the horrid associations with the scent of Marechale. (10)
• He could hear him breathing, and became conscious of a scent of whisky. (8)
• It trembled, emitted two small sounds, one large scent, and glided forward. (8)
• Cecilia noted the scent that went about with him of peat and baked potatoes. (8)
• It could create, as from the scent of an old slipper dogs create their masters. (8)
• The air was drenched with the scent of pinks and picotees in his flower-borders. (8)
• What was there about that scent of burned-leaf smoke that had always moved him so? (8)
• But when he was close, the old familiar scent of her clothes suddenly affected him. (8)
• There was a flower-bed below, quite soft, with a scent of geranium-leaves and earth. (8)
• Keen scent of hay, crossing the dark air, met Emilia as she entered the river-meadow. (10)
• A pigeon was cooing; the sappy scent from the lopped bushes filled all the sun-warmed air. (8)
• All was lovely and foamlike above her, and there was a scent of old trunks, and of nettles. (8)
• Shelton was repelled by her proprietary tone, by her blowzy face, and by the scent of patchouli. (8)
• Stag, fox, and hare ran before them, over fields and through drawing-rooms: the scent was rich. (10)
• Whether through prayer, or in the scent and feel of the clover, he found presently a certain rest. (8)
• When he reappeared the trunks were reopened, and a powerful scent of dried rose-leaves would escape. (8)
• When these cabinets were opened and the drawers drawn forward there emerged a scent of metal polish. (8)
• The owl hooted, the red climbing roses seemed to deepen in colour, there came a scent of lime-blossom. (8)
• The sun entered there, but no wind, so that a dry sweet scent exuded from the young shoots of heather. (8)
• And she stroked the shoulder of the little woman, whose emotion was disengaging the scent of old clothes. (8)
• Her keen apprehension of the price payable for his benevolent intentions caught scent of them in the air. (10)
• The warmth from her lips, and the scent of her remained with Winton like a sensation wafted from the past. (8)
• A delicate scent of flowers from the masses in the chancel mixed with the light and the prevailing silence. (9)
• A scent of wood-smoke was abroad, and some dry plant rustled ever so faintly in what little wind was stirring. (8)
• Noel went up the stairs, shuddering; she had been there once before, and remembered that sickly scent of drugs. (8)
• A scent of wood-smoke clung in the air; the cottages appeared, the forge, the little shops facing the village green. (8)
• He lay, sniffing the scent of the night which drifted into the low room through the open casement close to his head. (8)
• The same scent of apples and old mice clung here and there about the dark corridors with their unexpected stairways. (8)
• There was nothing in that corner but moonlight; the scent she had perceived was merely that of the trees drifting in. (8)
• The sound of coarse talk and laughter floated out into air thick with the reek of paraffin and the scent of frying fish. (8)
• There was instead a cup of tea; and in his nostrils the scent of cake, with now and then a whiff of orange-flower water. (8)
• Some budding lilacs exhaled a scent of lemons; a sandy cat on the coping of a garden wall was basking in the setting sun. (8)
• The air grew sharper; he withdrew to the hearth, where a wood fire still burned, gray ash, red glow, scent oozing from it. (8)
• The dew was lying thick and silvery already on the little patch of grass-the last dew, the last scent of an English night. (8)
• The young man threw up his nose and sniffed, as if eager to add any new scent that might be about to his knowledge of life. (8)
• This old man, who was dressed in smoke-grey tweeds which exhaled a poignant scent of peat, looked at him without answering. (8)
• Delicious fragrance came to them, as if little invisible creatures were running and treading scent out of the blades of grass. (8)
• The perfume of lilies had overcome the scent of books, and a bee, dusky, adventurer, filled the room with his pleasant humming. (8)
• Movement, light, color, song, scent, the warm air, and the fluttering leaves were confused, till one had almost become the other. (8)
• In a house or two lights began to wink; the scent of wood smoke reached him, the distant chimes of bells, the burring of a stream. (8)
• Every green thing glittered, and the air was so rain-sweet that all the summer scents were gone, before the crystal scent of nothing. (8)
• Diana enjoyed her walk beneath the lingering brown-red of the frosty November sunset, with the scent of sand-earth strong in the air. (10)
• The blood was no longer in his head; he was pale, walking down that mahogany-coloured room impregnated with the scent of wedding-cake. (8)
• A faint, half-eastern scent in the air, of black tobacco and spice; few people as yet at the little tables, the waiters leisurely, the band soft! (8)
• Its colour was not the colour of convention, was hardly colour at all; its shapes were brooding yet distinct; its silence stunning; it had no scent. (8)
• There is a scent, too, underneath the freshness-sweet-brier, I think, and our Dutch honeysuckle; nothing else could so delicately twine itself with air. (8)

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