The door eased back, letting out the overpowering odor of rotting garbage.
Miras could smell the pungent odor of food cooking, foreign and overpowering.
The overpowering odor made his eyes water.
His nostrils were filled with a distinctive overpowering odor, which he identified at once.
The overpowering odor of ozone and burning rubber flung itself at them.
There was an odor in the air, an unclean, almost overpowering odor.
Wages for the largely immigrant work force at the factories were rather high because of the overpowering odor.
Bud Schwartz rolled down the window and was counter-assailed by the overpowering odor of monkeys.
Alobar embraced the dog and buried his face in its coat, only to be knocked back by an overpowering odor.
And here the constant small breezes brought the overpowering odor of the flowers to kill any such clue.