The dainty handkerchief was scented with rose perfume. From LearnThat.org.
Keen-scented hounds. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Clean-scented laundry. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used with object) : to scent trouble. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : the scent of roses. ,The dogs lost the scent and the prisoner escaped. ,a remarkably keen scent. 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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