body odor
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The room smelled like perfume and hairspray, with the sour hint of body odor mixed with all-natural deodorant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Although there were many similarities between the chemicals wafting from teens and tots, the differences tended to favor the younger children, whose body odor samples had higher levels of a compound with a flowery fragrance.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2024
I basically went from zero body odor to a 5 out of 10 with 10 being the worst.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2024
I was mortified,” said Katie Sturino, 43, a popular content creator and influencer who founded Megababe, a cosmetics company that sells products that help with chafing thighs, boob sweat and body odor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2023
Dana’s breath was foul, but his body odor was ferocious.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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