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How to use rancid in a sentence

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That's as rancid a set of entrails as was ever extracted from a Roman pullet.
It smelled of sweat, sour and rancid, and the muzzle slid against my right temple.
The world is cruel and rancid, the body is a receptacle of foul gasses and inconstant emotions, and the soul is a paltry fiction.
A recent exhumation of scores of bodies adds to the already rancid smell inside the church.
He lifts it down and removes several pieces of the rancid, dried meat stored in it.
Boiling pools of dark mysterious liquid puff smoke of rancid sulphur fumes.
It's like comparing stale, moldy, rancid bread with soggy, stale, moldy, rancid bread.
The name comes from butyric acid, an acid that has the smell of rancid butter.
Public life has been debased by the rancid culture of personality politics.
The man brought dry cheese, more water, and a hunk of tough meat that tasted more than a little rancid.
Nuts can be stored in their shells for about four months at room temperature before becoming rancid.
Dima smiled and grabbed Coral by his shirt collar, dragging so close to her that he almost choked on her rancid breath.
When exposed to air for extended periods of time, fats become rancid and develop an unpleasant taste and odor.
Although boiled linseed oil will work, mineral oil is preferred because it will not turn rancid.
Those who attack political correctness would much rather be free to say any old hurtful and rancid thing, just as they always used to.
Too much of one of the compounds may result in unwanted bitter, rancid, or sulfuric tastes.
A variety of other organic acids are produced by other bacteria, including butyric acid, responsible for the taste of rancid butter.
Don't be too concerned if you haven't been invited, probably just means my nearest and dearest can't stand you or your rancid halitosis.
The group charges that irradiation also deactivates the natural digestive enzymes found in raw food, and encourages fats to turn rancid.
When I returned I was laying in bed and couldn't sleep because of this rancid smell consuming the house.
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Already the air of the crowded chamber was choky with heat and rancid with smell.
For silk dyeing the above soap is suitable, although any well-made soap of good odor and not rancid is useable.
There were chuckles from the shadows that sucked in and exhaled the rancid air.
It is generally a greasy stew of mutton, soaked with rancid butter and saffron, and seasoned with asafoetida.
But the water in our butts had gone rancid and we put in at this island to refill.
A strong smell of rancid wicks disturbed nobody and in the charged, suspensive air the cheap lamps burned with a still flame.
Olein is an odourless, colourless, tasteless oil, which rapidly absorbs oxygen and becomes rancid.
A thin colourless liquid, of pungent rancid odour, and sour taste, miscible with water and alcohol.
It consisted of a soup of salted water, seasoned with pepper and rancid oil.
Both became rancid and moldy, and were at the mercy of the rats and mice.
The reek of spirits, the greasy rancid steam of food got Razumov by the throat.
The rancid smell of bedding struck his sensitive nostrils from within.
The smell of hot, rancid grease struck him like a solid wall.
It smelled as if it had been boiling three weeks in a rancid pot.
A pity that he goes about so unclean, smelling of rancid sanctity!
It proved to be dried beans and corn cooked with rancid tallow!
In the long run, says Paul Diacre, the best lard turns rancid.
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