"Beware my Laura (she would often say) Beware of the insipid Vanities and idle Dissipations of the Metropolis of England; Beware of the unmeaning Luxuries of Bath and of the stinking fish of Southampton."
What probability is there of my ever tasting the Dissipations of London, the Luxuries of Bath, or the stinking Fish of Southampton?
I had escaped from the curious depression that hangs over little towns, and my mind was full of pleasant things; trips I meant to take with the Cuzak boys, in the Bad Lands and up on the
Stinking Water.
"The mud of Paris," he said to himself--for decidedly he thought that he was sure that the gutter would prove his refuge for the night; and what can one do in a refuge, except dream?--"the mud of Paris is particularly
stinking; it must contain a great deal of volatile and nitric salts.
Shortly after the nuptials, the Eagle said, "Fly off and bring me back the ostrich you promised me." The Kite, soaring aloft into the air, brought back the shabbiest possible mouse,
stinking from the length of time it had lain about the fields.
Apart from the one fundamental nastiness the luckless mouse succeeds in creating around it so many other nastinesses in the form of doubts and questions, adds to the one question so many unsettled questions that there inevitably works up around it a sort of fatal brew, a
stinking mess, made up of its doubts, emotions, and of the contempt spat upon it by the direct men of action who stand solemnly about it as judges and arbitrators, laughing at it till their healthy sides ache.
"It's in the garden because it was
stinking the house out - my little girl was crying over it."
Angela Sutcliffe Asquith There are lots of bins at the beginning of Banks Road, Linthwaite, left on the road
stinking all the time.
Naseebullah Kakar raided the meat market and found butchers involved in selling stale and
stinking meat in their shops.
The Florida Torieya, known as the
stinking cedar, is a 165-million-year-old yew species: older than the Tyrannosauius rex.
Several dozen You Stink activists had earlier marched in Beirut to demand the government release state-held funds owed to municipalities to remove
stinking piles of garbage left uncollected since July in Beirut and Mount Lebanon.