Layla was reeking of alcohol.
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Reeking
/ˈɹiːkɪŋ/
Synonyms for "reeking" (162 found)
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malodorousmephiticmephitismiasmamiasmalmiasmaticmiasmicmildewedmildewymoldymustynidornidorousnoisomenose-piercingnoxiousnoxious stenchodorousoffensiveoffensive odor
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10 entriesbiascorrupt practicescorruptionethically suspect actionsfetid odorfraudulent schemesputrid smellrotten stenchstenchtainted reputation
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10 entriesdreadful stenchfoul odorpungent odorreeking filthreeking garbagereeking odorreeking stenchreeking woundstrong odorunpleasant scent
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5 total sentences available.
Sami was reeking of alcohol.
Source: tatoeba (7250951)
Sami is reeking of alcohol.
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Yanni was reeking like booze.
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