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How to use the word stinks in a Sentence?

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That was a big mystery to us, if you’ve ever cooked oil for 10 days it stinks.

Sean Coughlin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s made me an angry man, your company stinks.

Jim Stewart

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m a little over it. I mean it stinks, to get that close and then kind of come up empty-handed, that’s a great outing. I’ll be real proud that I gave the bullpen kind of another night off. I know we need it with the doubleheader. I’m happy – but deep down it kind of stinks.

Miles Mikolas

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's nice to come back a couple of times, nice to have that adversity and keep tying it up, keeping giving ourselves a chance, we did some good things and it (stinks) not getting the two points.

Jakob Chychrun

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was electric in there, then we got the lead in the third, and it stings, there's no other way to put it right now. It stinks to lose the way we did.

Mark Giordano

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You can put perfume on a pig, but it still stinks!

Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy

added by wps
2 years ago

He trusted me and I didn’t do my job, it stinks. It’s just one of those that you forget.

Zack Wheeler

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was good run, it wasn’t something I was really aware of. To have come to an end like that kind of stinks. I don’t think I did anything wrong.

Tucker Barnhart

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Huge learning moment for us, it sucks right now. It’s probably going to suck for a few weeks. But probably looking back I’ll for sure look at that and take that into account. But right now, like, it stinks.

Kelly Claes

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Life stinks, but that doesn't mean you don't enjoy it.

Dustin Hoffman

added by RobertHaigh
2 years ago

Politics is a rotten egg; if broken, it stinks.

Proverb

added by anonymous
3 years ago

A murderous state stinks forever. What we did today is to remind the world that we should never forgive the Chinese Communist Party for killing its own people 31 years ago.

Eddie Chu

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I've been wanting to go to a Golden State Warriors game since I was about 4 years old. I've always wanted to do it and it just gets canceled the day before, it stinks.

Carter Noonan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It stinks going out early in this event, the most important thing is my foot's fine (as)...it had been a long time on the shelf. My fitness, definitely not there, there's no doubt.

John Isner

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Politics is a rotten egg;if broken,it stinks

Proverb

added by anonymous
5 years ago

This place is very untidy, and it stinks a lot.

Jenifa Lyson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I really think it stinks, i just still think you have to be there for your daughter. Just suck it up.

Meghan Markle

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Talking about retirement, I’ve never spoken about retirement, and if I do retire, I wo n’t make an announcement, i ’ll just fade away. I don’t think this big deal, ‘ I ’m going to retire ’ – it stinks of selling tickets... it's dishonest. It's not rock and roll. Rod Stewart -LRB- left -RRB- was also asked about thefan that prompted John Legend to walk off stageat a recent Las Vegas show. John Legend Reschedules Concerts Planned for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Wedding Weekend.

John Legend

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Police said the rapper spent the night in central booking and would appear before a judge on Friday. Joseph Tacopina, Meek’s lawyer, told the New YorkDaily News that Mill was arrested because of Joseph Tacopina celebrity status. ‘ LION KING ’ PRODUCER REVEALS BOMBSHELL : MUFASA AND SCAR ARE NOT BROTHERS It really stinks of obvious targeting an individual who is a celebrity and maybe who law enforcement don't like, and it's not what the system is supposed to be about, Joseph Tacopina said. If his name was John Smith, he wouldn't have even been arrested.

Joseph Tacopina

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It stinks, man, it's not fun to lose. It's not fun to lose like that. I was just missing up and away a lot. I was rushing a little bit. I'm not really sure why.

Shawn Tolleson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It kind of stinks. They're not really looking out for the athletes.

Dara Torres

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Well, it's a start, but basically it stinks!

Steve Jobs

added by acronimous
10 years ago

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