Example Sentences

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Same bank of steel stalls, urinals for the gents, a wall of sinks, tile, overscented pinkish liquid soap.

From BusinessWeek • Oct. 25, 2012

Applause entertains only at certain moments when Miss Morgan becomes vividly the flabby, debauched, tender, overscented queen she is playing.

From Time Magazine Archive

She dabbed expertly at her eyes with an overscented scrap of handkerchief and sat up, looking eagerly down the dark road.

From The Wishing Moon by Dutton, Louise Elizabeth