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Vocabulary Entry
smelling
|verb • noun
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V
verb
The present participle of 'smell', which means to perceive or detect an odor through the sense of smell.
Example Sentences
"The flowers are smelling sweet in the garden."
"I could hear my dog smelling the ground for clues."
"She was smiling while smelling the fresh cookies."
N
noun
The act of perceiving a scent or odor.
Example Sentences
"The smelling of cookies brought back fond memories."
"A strong smelling of the ocean filled the air."
"The smelling of spices in the kitchen was delightful."