But he smelled the bitter stench of a wild beast in the air.
The air was filled with powdery dust, and they could all catch the bitter stench of the explosive.
It was such a bitter stench that the Duke and his men began to weep like children.
The captain sensed what was about to happen, and his fear was so powerful that it overwhelmed the bitter stench of blood.
The briny, bitter stench made his skin crawl.
The air was rank with the bitter stench of ketracel-white and chemical explosives.
He caught the bitter stench of the burial pits.
Broad daylight now; the wind had long since swept away the bitter stench of the seaplane fires.
From it issued that strange coldness and a bitter stench.
Inhaling deeply, he tasted the bitter stench of burning plasma.