sulphurous

How To Use sulphurous In A Sentence

• Experts probed the origin of the sulphurous smell which appeared at the beginning of February after calls from worried Benfleet and Canvey residents who were left spluttering.
• Popocatepetl, is in the condition of a _solfatara_, sending out jets of steam and sulphurous acid gas. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern
• In Liverpool there is a sulphurous whiff of rebellion - bitter talk, alarming to some, of direct action.
• Hot, sulfurous gases waft from vents in the earth, kill trees, drive away wildlife, and sometimes threaten people's lives.
• It turns out that the gradient in oxygen, declining to zero in the sulfurous sediments beneath the surface, is an electric gradient as well, and that the worms use this to advantage in producing metabolic fuel.
• In their metamorphosis they pass easily from sandy beige to sulfurous beige, then to amber yellow.
• The curved scar of the rift followed the island's contour, spewing sulfurous gases. MINUTES TO BURN
• Smoke emissions from the smelter cover the town in a heavy sulphurous mist occasionally accompanied by fall-out of ash.
• She explains the origin of influential ancient scripts, such as Uncial and Insular Majuscule, magical terms that evoke the scent of candlewax and of sulfurous disputes over the proper date of Easter. Handwriting Is on the Wall
• The narrator describes his successive days with Usher and his artmaking thus: ‘An excited and highly distempered ideality threw a sulphurous luster over all’.