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putrescent

[ UK /pjuːtɹˈɛsənt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. becoming putrid
    a trail lined by putrescent carcasses

How To Use putrescent In A Sentence

  • A lung of London," I said; "nay, an abscess, a great putrescent sore. FRYING-PAN ALLEY AND A GLIMPSE OF INFERNO
  • Try as I might, I cannot suppress these putrescent, suppurating thoughts. LOVE YOU MADLY
  • Thus it is that one often comes across a line of startling beauty and brilliance in an otherwise putrescent poem or page of prose.
  • The door opened reluctantly and the smell flashed out with a burst of putrescent gases. THE SERPENT'S MARK
  • It smelled as if the room itself had been abruptly conveyed to some putrescent corner of Hell. The Sanchez Ghost
  • Commercial repellents use animal products, such as putrescent egg solids, to make the plants unappealing to deer. The temperamental rose offers rewards in color, fragrance and luxuriance
  • Within these putrescent pools, black pycniospores fuse to form hyphae growing toward the opposite leaf surface.
  • a trail lined by putrescent carcasses
  • For idleness does, in all cases, inevitably rot, and become putrescent; - and I say deliberately, the very Devil is in it.
  • So overpowering was it that it was easy to discover the source a mass of putrescent matter on the doorstep which in general outlines resembled a dog. Moon Face:The Shadow and the Flash
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