The success of Angela's Ashes spawned a spate of memoirs-by-nobody-in-particular, most of which, frankly, stunk. |
It is none too fine yet, but in those days, when every nuisance crowded out of New York found refuge there, it stunk to heaven. |
As for the effluent, it was thick and turbid, and stunk like a dirty brewery. |
They needed to protect their insulation from water because it stunk when wet. |
Yes, it stunk of smoke and sick in there, and the air was cold and clammy, but I could ignore these minor flaws. |
We were carried into a vast bed-room, which I suppose is the club-room, for it stunk of tobacco like a justice of the peace! |