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Indeed, it was so unfragrant that at night, when I returned to the Hotel, I was not allowed to come in until after I had changed my clothes in the woods.

From Johnny Bear And Other Stories from Lives of the Hunted by Seton, Ernest Thompson

If the aroma of character is not strong enough to overpower with its sweetness all unfragrant exhalations of opinion, it is a matter of but small account.

From A New Atmosphere by Hamilton, Gail

It has been found that the island of Bermuda is a great reservoir of these bulbs, which are sent up, like their unfragrant rivals the onions, by the barrelful.

From Manners and Social Usages by Sherwood, Mrs. John M. E. W.

They sat in long rows, with quick fingers stripping the stems from the not unfragrant leaves.

From V. V.'s Eyes by Harrison, Henry Sydnor

Beyond this unfragrant belt were several small houses of light framework, surrounded with high fencing, which might almost have been dignified by the title of palisade.

From Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion by Henham, Ernest G.