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She watched the smoke from the cigarette ooze slowly up to the ceiling, form into a nebulous cloud above her head like some miniature L.A. and then glanced at me. “Open the window, the room smells.” As I struggled with the lock, I noticed the cracks in the pane looked like so many veins in her wrist, pulsing, throbbing, making rivers of passion and death. – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 8 months ago
I’ve been to shelters with the kids from the dance school where it smells like mold and everyone is trying to keep good feelings, i know this shelter at the Leopolis is where I will go next time even if I’m at the [nearby] dance studio because it was so beautiful. – Hanna Karttunen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
A well-maintained cutting board should release smells fairly easily, some foods just stain, like beets, I would suggest washing immediately after prepping those highly-staining foods. – Meredith Abbott	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Typically in most households, boys are either using whatever products their parents or sisters have bought, so either it smells like strawberries or is too babyish, or is n’t meeting them where they are in terms of how their skin and body are developing as puberty hits. – Julie Bowen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Bathing Culture is my go-to for a delicious, certified organic, biodegradable body wash that smells divine and leaves my skin supple and smooth, i stock up on the gallon jug about every nine months or so to refill my glass pump bottle, which is way more convenient than forgetting to order body wash at the last minute and panic buying something random from a bodega. – Hannah Baxter	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In response to Biden's energy policy: Senator John Kennedy then gave a folksy analogy to describe Biden’s energy policy: “Ainsley, I used to have a beagle named Roger. And Roger was a rascal. About every two weeks, Roger would run off. He’d always come back but about half the time he’d come back dragging roadkill that he would hide under my back porch. President Biden’s energy policy looks like and smells like something Roger used to keep under my back porch.” – Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy	added by krimpelbein 1 year ago
He loved his job. He did his 12-hour shifts. And how do you sleep on an aircraft carrier with jackhammering and smoke and smells during New Day ? So, he would sleep in his car, it is just awful. No sailor should even have been living on that ship in those conditions. – John Sandor	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The air smells different and it gets warmer and you just feel like you’re heading South and you’re in Louisiana. – Bob Barnes	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's had about a thousand lives in it, some brittle and cold, others quaint and lively. The wallpaper's peeling and the pipes are rusting. The shingles are breaking away, falling to ancient earth but the hearth still smells of warm breakfast, eggs sizzling in their beds, toast crisp with strains of raspberry jam, griddlecakes tanning themselves, milk being topped off. Somewhere there is a rumbling, a truck bearing gifts of furniture, a car with parents cooing to their young and calming the family pets as they speed on to their destination. – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 2 years ago
For many dogs, this may be their first holiday gathering with' outside' people, since many were adopted or purchased in the past 18 months during the pandemic, the additional sounds, people, smells may contribute to anxiety in some dogs. – Jerry Klein	Found on CNN 2 years ago
My grandma and mom have been doing this every year for holidays since I was a little girl, people love this recipe and love doing it at home and seeing how great it smells. It really adds to your house during the holidays. – Shannon Doherty	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
All they had to do was say; ‘We see that there’s a problem, we don’t know what it is and we’re going to do whatever it takes to find out and fix it.’ That’s all they had to do. And instead, we got: ‘Nope. Looks good. Smells fine. Bye,'. – Cheri Burness	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Your whole nose is lined with mucous membranes ... and in the upper part of the nose, there's this very specialized mucous membrane, and that's where you sense smells. And this is really a unique kind of tissue in the body, first of all, it's the only place in the body where a neuron that's coming from the brain directly contacts the outside world … and the part that sticks out in the environment can is what actually can detect an [odor molecule]. … And then and then it sends a signal like straight to the brain. – Andrew Lane	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I kind of really want us to be able to find life on something that looks not a lot like Earth, it's safe for us to say if it looks like Earth and it smells like Earth, then it's probably Earth and therefore has life. That's not adventuresome enough for me, so I would love to kick it out there and really start to look at the atmospheric chemistry and temperature of planets that are maybe a little bit bigger than Earth. – Nikole Lewis	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Think about the people that will be in the room, the sounds they will hear, if there will be any smells or tastes that will be out of the norm, and anything they might feel on their body. – Kelly Foy and Pat McLarney	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The notion of a president's son capitalizing on that relationship by selling art at obviously inflated prices and keeping the public in the dark about who's funneling money to him has a shameful and grifty feel to it, he can't possibly think anyone is paying him based on the quality of the art. This smells like an attempt to cash in on a family connection to the White House. – Walter Shaub	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We can take those smells and apply labels to them and get them to smell similar or different based on what we call them. – Jason Fischer	Found on CNN 2 years ago
He does not have an odor, he smells like granola and good living. That's all I can say. He has a sweet, sweet scent that is just him. It's not musty or crazy. – Yvette Nicole Brown	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We come in Friday, and Saturday we could hardly get on the beach because of the oil. When the tide goes out its awful it’s in the rocks, on the beach, it smells like crude oil. – Dennis Brown	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It’s the shrine of pro football, I think just everything around it, i think being back in that part of the country this time of year, the grass smells a little differently there. I think it’s such a cool experience just to go back there. This is a historical weekend, just with the different classes going in. That’s something we ’ll definitely recognize with our team and make sure they understand. – Pro Football Hall of Fame	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It smells and sounds like a parking garage, you still have the cars coming through. You still have the traffic. I can’t believe they would treat veterans who served their country this way. – Rafael Techera	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
WINTERING. Wintering is yet to over, lingering with its beauties. the days are passing slowly, one more winter's covering our spirits, with its rains, clouds and winds. The heaves of reddened leaves everywhere, embraced the soil, with the unforgettable smells of dry leaves. The crown-like rainbows smile over the clouds oftenly... Who knows how many winters we will live more? nessryn. – Nesrin Aykac	added by anonymous 3 years ago
I'm enjoying this process. until I get the thumbs up, I'm not leaving the house. I enjoy my surroundings. I enjoy my apartment. I've got plenty of cat food, kitty litter, I've got plenty of food here. My cable works, you know, it smells beautiful. It looks beautiful in here. I have a perfect view of everything. – Wendy Williams	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The way he gets out of prison is to crawl through a tube of s t, you know ? It feels like to get to that kind of freedom, I'd have to crawl through a tube of s t, and you know what ? I've built a really nice prison for Macaulay Culkin. It's soft. It's sweet. It smells nice. You know ? It's plush. – Macaulay Culkin	Found on CNN 4 years ago

She watched the smoke from the cigarette ooze slowly up to the ceiling, form into a nebulous cloud above her head like some miniature L.A. and then glanced at me. “Open the window, the room smells.” As I struggled with the lock, I noticed the cracks in the pane looked like so many veins in her wrist, pulsing, throbbing, making rivers of passion and death.

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
8 months ago

I’ve been to shelters with the kids from the dance school where it smells like mold and everyone is trying to keep good feelings, i know this shelter at the Leopolis is where I will go next time even if I’m at the [nearby] dance studio because it was so beautiful.

– Hanna Karttunen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A well-maintained cutting board should release smells fairly easily, some foods just stain, like beets, I would suggest washing immediately after prepping those highly-staining foods.

– Meredith Abbott

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Typically in most households, boys are either using whatever products their parents or sisters have bought, so either it smells like strawberries or is too babyish, or is n’t meeting them where they are in terms of how their skin and body are developing as puberty hits.

– Julie Bowen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Bathing Culture is my go-to for a delicious, certified organic, biodegradable body wash that smells divine and leaves my skin supple and smooth, i stock up on the gallon jug about every nine months or so to refill my glass pump bottle, which is way more convenient than forgetting to order body wash at the last minute and panic buying something random from a bodega.

– Hannah Baxter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In response to Biden's energy policy: Senator John Kennedy then gave a folksy analogy to describe Biden’s energy policy: “Ainsley, I used to have a beagle named Roger. And Roger was a rascal. About every two weeks, Roger would run off. He’d always come back but about half the time he’d come back dragging roadkill that he would hide under my back porch. President Biden’s energy policy looks like and smells like something Roger used to keep under my back porch.”

– Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy

added by krimpelbein
1 year ago

He loved his job. He did his 12-hour shifts. And how do you sleep on an aircraft carrier with jackhammering and smoke and smells during New Day ? So, he would sleep in his car, it is just awful. No sailor should even have been living on that ship in those conditions.

– John Sandor

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The air smells different and it gets warmer and you just feel like you’re heading South and you’re in Louisiana.

– Bob Barnes

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's had about a thousand lives in it, some brittle and cold, others quaint and lively. The wallpaper's peeling and the pipes are rusting. The shingles are breaking away, falling to ancient earth but the hearth still smells of warm breakfast, eggs sizzling in their beds, toast crisp with strains of raspberry jam, griddlecakes tanning themselves, milk being topped off. Somewhere there is a rumbling, a truck bearing gifts of furniture, a car with parents cooing to their young and calming the family pets as they speed on to their destination.

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
2 years ago

For many dogs, this may be their first holiday gathering with' outside' people, since many were adopted or purchased in the past 18 months during the pandemic, the additional sounds, people, smells may contribute to anxiety in some dogs.

– Jerry Klein

Found on CNN
2 years ago

My grandma and mom have been doing this every year for holidays since I was a little girl, people love this recipe and love doing it at home and seeing how great it smells. It really adds to your house during the holidays.

– Shannon Doherty

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

All they had to do was say; ‘We see that there’s a problem, we don’t know what it is and we’re going to do whatever it takes to find out and fix it.’ That’s all they had to do. And instead, we got: ‘Nope. Looks good. Smells fine. Bye,'.

– Cheri Burness

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Your whole nose is lined with mucous membranes ... and in the upper part of the nose, there's this very specialized mucous membrane, and that's where you sense smells. And this is really a unique kind of tissue in the body, first of all, it's the only place in the body where a neuron that's coming from the brain directly contacts the outside world … and the part that sticks out in the environment can is what actually can detect an [odor molecule]. … And then and then it sends a signal like straight to the brain.

– Andrew Lane

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I kind of really want us to be able to find life on something that looks not a lot like Earth, it's safe for us to say if it looks like Earth and it smells like Earth, then it's probably Earth and therefore has life. That's not adventuresome enough for me, so I would love to kick it out there and really start to look at the atmospheric chemistry and temperature of planets that are maybe a little bit bigger than Earth.

– Nikole Lewis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Think about the people that will be in the room, the sounds they will hear, if there will be any smells or tastes that will be out of the norm, and anything they might feel on their body.

– Kelly Foy and Pat McLarney

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The notion of a president's son capitalizing on that relationship by selling art at obviously inflated prices and keeping the public in the dark about who's funneling money to him has a shameful and grifty feel to it, he can't possibly think anyone is paying him based on the quality of the art. This smells like an attempt to cash in on a family connection to the White House.

– Walter Shaub

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We can take those smells and apply labels to them and get them to smell similar or different based on what we call them.

– Jason Fischer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He does not have an odor, he smells like granola and good living. That's all I can say. He has a sweet, sweet scent that is just him. It's not musty or crazy.

– Yvette Nicole Brown

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We come in Friday, and Saturday we could hardly get on the beach because of the oil. When the tide goes out its awful it’s in the rocks, on the beach, it smells like crude oil.

– Dennis Brown

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s the shrine of pro football, I think just everything around it, i think being back in that part of the country this time of year, the grass smells a little differently there. I think it’s such a cool experience just to go back there. This is a historical weekend, just with the different classes going in. That’s something we ’ll definitely recognize with our team and make sure they understand.

– Pro Football Hall of Fame

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It smells and sounds like a parking garage, you still have the cars coming through. You still have the traffic. I can’t believe they would treat veterans who served their country this way.

– Rafael Techera

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

WINTERING. Wintering is yet to over, lingering with its beauties. the days are passing slowly, one more winter's covering our spirits, with its rains, clouds and winds. The heaves of reddened leaves everywhere, embraced the soil, with the unforgettable smells of dry leaves. The crown-like rainbows smile over the clouds oftenly... Who knows how many winters we will live more? nessryn.

– Nesrin Aykac

added by anonymous
3 years ago

I'm enjoying this process. until I get the thumbs up, I'm not leaving the house. I enjoy my surroundings. I enjoy my apartment. I've got plenty of cat food, kitty litter, I've got plenty of food here. My cable works, you know, it smells beautiful. It looks beautiful in here. I have a perfect view of everything.

– Wendy Williams

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The way he gets out of prison is to crawl through a tube of s ** t, you know ? It feels like to get to that kind of freedom, I'd have to crawl through a tube of s ** t, and you know what ? I've built a really nice prison for Macaulay Culkin. It's soft. It's sweet. It smells nice. You know ? It's plush.

– Macaulay Culkin

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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