The inherent fetidness of the charter school model is without parallel in the history of American schooling. From Wordnik.com. [Imagine, Inc. Charter Schools and Real Estate] Reference
For sheer degree of fetidness, his untreated morning breath matched any odor rising from the surrounding bog. From Wordnik.com. [Into the Thinking Kingdoms]
A palpable fetidness that oozed from every pore made the herdsman glad he had not eaten since morning, and then very little. From Wordnik.com. [Carnivores of Light and Darkness]
Perhaps it would simply be better to let him get it over with and yet the moment she felt the fetidness of his breath against her skin, every muscle in her body clenched in desperate protest. From Wordnik.com. [Desire for Revenge]
This fetidness of the opossum is not apparent to my sense. From Wordnik.com. [Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers] Reference
A gust of fetidness informed him of the place in which he stood. From Wordnik.com. [Les Misérables] Reference
Read as an example of modern fetidness, in the last number of the. From Wordnik.com. [The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters] Reference
One there breathes the enormous fetidness of social catastrophes. From Wordnik.com. [Les Misérables] Reference
No. 3 is particularly useful to correct the fetidness of the discharge. From Wordnik.com. [The Dog] Reference
Read as an example of modern fetidness, in the last number of the Vie Parisienne, the article on Marion Delorme. From Wordnik.com. [The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters]
His instinct perceived the fetidness of poverty, but no longer ferreted out the deeper evils in pride and sensuality. From Wordnik.com. [This Side of Paradise] Reference
Whether it was that his damp clothes exhaled a fetid odor, or that he had in his normal condition the "poor smell" which belongs to Parisian tenements, just as offices, sacristies, and hospitals have their own peculiar and rancid fetidness, of which no words can give the least idea, or whether some other reason affected them, those in the vicinity of this man immediately moved away and left him alone. From Wordnik.com. [The Thirteen] Reference
In proof of this, it is stated that, in a house in Thames Street, springs of water pouring in from that ground occasioned the removal of the tenants on account of their exceeding fetidness. ". From Wordnik.com. [The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, No. 733, January 11, 1890] Reference
The fetidness of the room nauseated him. From Wordnik.com. [Là-bas] Reference
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