ADJECTIVE
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having a natural fragrance
the perfumed air of June
the odorous air of the orchard
odoriferous spices
scented flowers
How To Use sweet-smelling In A Sentence
- Tea at a tiny inn sunk in a dell through which a sleepy lane trickled between high banks -- tea in the pocket garden under sweet-smelling limes, where stocks stood orderly and honeysuckle sprawled over the brick-nogging, brought back old days of happy fellowship, just to outshine their memory. Anthony Lyveden
- The air in the church had been redolent with incense, thick and sweet-smelling.
- And when the lights dimmed, faux snow began to float down from the ceiling and on to the sweet-smelling soil.
- Settling down to taste some sweet-smelling sap, the unsuspecting prey has made a fatal mistake.
- The boughs of a bougainvillea tree in full bloom had climbed over the wall and formed a sweet-smelling canopy above her.
- But sometimes, after too many summer days, purple clouds pile up in the sky and a cool wind brings in the sweet-smelling scent of the frangipani flowers outside the window.
- Put in a sweet-smelling night-bloomer like moonflower or Nicotiana sylvestris around your spa.
- Angelica Angelica is a large, rangy plant of northern Europe, Angelica archangelica, that has fresh, pine, and citrus notes, but is dominated by a sweet-smelling compound called the angelica lactone. On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
- Constitucion, surrounded by beautiful live-oaks and pride-of-India trees, with their long, hanging-mosses and sweet-smelling blossoms. Southern Stories Retold from St. Nicholas
- For filling the gaps you could add wallflowers for their good foliage and sweet-smelling flowers.