Sentences

effluvium in a sentence

n.

Definition

Effluvium refers to a foul-smelling or unpleasant odor emanating from decaying organic matter.

Sample Sentences

  1. The effluvium from the decaying leaves created a rich aroma in the forest.
  2. She wrinkled her nose at the effluvium wafting from the nearby compost pile.
  3. In the laboratory, the chemist carefully studied the effluvium produced during the reaction.
  4. The ancient text described a mystical effluvium that was said to grant wisdom to those who inhaled it.
  5. As the storm approached, a strange effluvium filled the air, hinting at the coming rain.

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