The dainty handkerchief was scented with rose perfume. From LearnThat.org.
Clean-scented laundry. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Keen-scented hounds. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Noun : the scent of roses. ,The dogs lost the scent and the prisoner escaped. ,a remarkably keen scent. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to scent trouble. From Dictionary.com.
Better to be rubbed down in scented butter than to eat it. From Wordnik.com. [Horoscope for the week of July 7, 2008] Reference
Also, I have a plug in scented oil right by the front door. From Wordnik.com. [Home Scents] Reference
"Ask him his name, please," she commands me, in French-scented English. From Wordnik.com. [The mission song]
A sensation of being smothered in scented swansdown. From Wordnik.com. [The Miller of Old Church] Reference
And you want to be sure to seize it, store it in scented linens, in carved and gilded coffers along with last May’s poppies. From Wordnik.com. [alice d’alessio | three poems « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground] Reference
Coastal sage scrub, sometimes called the scented forest, low-growing aromatic shrubs, including white sage, buckwheat and laurel sumac. From Wordnik.com. [AroundTheCapitol.com] Reference
Email a copy of 'Asus "scented" notebooks now available online' to a friend. From Wordnik.com. [Asus “scented” notebooks now available online « » E-Mail Boy Genius Report] Reference
A third variant of plain carbide is occasionally heard of, which is termed "scented" carbide. From Wordnik.com. [Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use] Reference
They've tested it, they've added some kind of scented oil to the tire, and when you drive it, supposedly it smells like lavender. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 12, 2007] Reference
More than once Kate Lee 'scented' trouble in her bands and resorted to a night of prayer, as a preparation for dealing with the problem. From Wordnik.com. [The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men"] Reference
And sleep and wake in scented airs. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Odalisques and Other Seductive Figures: Thomas Moore] Reference
Shall bathe their wings in scented show'rs. From Wordnik.com. [Poems, by Mrs. M. Robinson] Reference
Perhaps there's some kind of scented air inside that I missed. From Wordnik.com. [Life and style | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Yeats has spoken of these poems as "revealing in all things a kind of scented flame consuming them from within.". From Wordnik.com. [Biographical Sketches] Reference
It will even linger on your lover’s clothes if you sneak a scented Film Noir sachet into her lingerie drawer or his coat’s pocket. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
"revealing in all things a kind of scented flame consuming them from within.". From Wordnik.com. [Modern British Poetry] Reference
Get him the Bubble Buddy, which spews bacon-scented bubbles. From Wordnik.com. [The New Dog's Life] Reference
Patricia bought some scented candles to help cover the odor. From Wordnik.com. [Chinese-made drywall causing home and health hazards] Reference
You probably also light scented candles before you take a bath. From Wordnik.com. [Brawls Before Balls and Strikes] Reference
A bottle of Tide Mountain Spring scented cleaner (right) washes 64 loads. From Wordnik.com. [Mystery solved: The "load-down" on Tide detergent] Reference
You can almost smell wood-and-varnish-scented air emitting from the pages. From Wordnik.com. [How to Build a Masterpiece] Reference
The batter for JSCooks's cake is scented with sour cream, vanilla and lemon. From Wordnik.com. [Food52's Best Plum Recipe Showdown: Vote For The Best Dish] Reference
Upon entering your room, you'll find an antique box of scented, handmade soaps. From Wordnik.com. [Amy Chan: When in Rome: From the Vatican to Valentino, a Guide to Eating, Living, and Shopping in Italy] Reference
It was like I'd taken a thick, choking gulp of orange-scented washing-up liquid. From Wordnik.com. [Migraine: the alternative solutions] Reference
'I Look Different'On Oct. 3, Virginia Dichiara came home to a house scented with flowers. From Wordnik.com. [The Day That Changed America] Reference
And some florists will advertise full-scented blooms, hoping consumers will follow their noses. From Wordnik.com. [Suing To End A Clinton 'Cover-Up', Listen For The] Reference
The media scented blood, and it was important to get the president to abort the feeding frenzy. From Wordnik.com. [Gunning For Quayle] Reference
But because mosquitoes drink dew, they may have a preference for artificially sweet-scented bodies. From Wordnik.com. [Are Some People Mosquito Magnets?] Reference
Haute couture: French designer Olivier Lapidus recently launched a collection of scented evening dresses. From Wordnik.com. [Starr's Search For An Exit] Reference
Canned or bottled, aerosol or pumped, scented or fragrance-free, these hydrating mists cool parched visages. From Wordnik.com. [Beauty: Beating The Heat With A Spritzer] Reference
These days, specialty shops offer such holiday novelties as eggnog-scented candles and burning Stars of David. From Wordnik.com. [Danger: Playing With Fire] Reference
Something of a cipher to the townspeople, he was well known in the lilac-scented university town of Wageningen. From Wordnik.com. [Sudden Death] Reference
Liebman advises setting out scented candles, potpourri or fresh flowers -- "they don't say 'bake cookies' for nothing.". From Wordnik.com. [PRIMPED TO SELL] Reference
Like many insomniacs, I've spent years trying various remedies of my own: hot milk, lavender-scented pillows, soothing music at bedtime. From Wordnik.com. [In Search Of Sleep] Reference
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