REDOLENT in a Sentence

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Example sentences for REDOLENT, such as:

1. The kitchen was redolent of onions.
2. Even though it is February, the air is redolent of spring.
3. His image is redolent of the smell of old leather, old money and class.
4. The album is a heartfelt cry, redolent of a time before radio and television.
5. From it the lid had just been removed, and the room was redolent of the fragrant odour of early spring roots and herbs.

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 Meanings and Examples of REDOLENT
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
redolent
 a.  fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor
Classic Sentence:
1  A balmy, soft warmth poured into the room, heavy with velvety smells, redolent of many blossoms, of newly fledged trees and of the moist, freshly turned red earth.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
2  The barbecue had reached its peak and the warm air was full of laughter and talk, the click of silver on porcelain and the rich heavy smells of roasting meats and redolent gravies.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
3  From it the lid had just been removed, and the room was redolent of the fragrant odour of early spring roots and herbs.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER III
4  He quickly entered the small reception room with its still-unplastered wooden walls redolent of pine, and would have gone farther, but Anton ran ahead on tiptoe and knocked at a door.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XI
Example Sentence:
1  His image is redolent of the smell of old leather, old money and class.
2  The kitchen was redolent of onions.
3  The album is a heartfelt cry, redolent of a time before radio and television.
4  Even though it is February, the air is redolent of spring.