Examples of 'it was the smell' in a sentence

Meaning of "it was the smell"

When someone says 'it was the smell,' they are attributing importance or significance to a particular scent or odor. This phrase suggests that the smell was memorable, distinctive, or impactful in some way. It implies that the odor evoked a strong emotional response, triggered a specific memory, or played a significant role in a particular situation or experience

How to use "it was the smell" in a sentence

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it was the smell
I think it was the smell that hit me first.
I had no words to describe it other than it was the smell of life.
It was the smell of dying and dead flesh.
I found out it was the smell of money.
It was the smell that told the story.
Your mum said it was the smell.
Well it was the smell that hit me actually.
It was not a complicated smell, it was the smell of decaying corpses.
It was the smell of soap and cologne.
I always felt it was the smell of death.
It was the smell of my mother on a bad day.
I quietly asked, knowing full well it was the smell of my ass.
But it was the smell of blood.
I have been soaked in chicken shit. Thought it was the smell of sweat.
It was the smell of all that cooking.

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When my wife stopped nursing, it was the smell I missed the most.
It was the smell of blood and fear.
I thought I could smell gun powder… I thought it was the smell of death.
It was the smell of smoke that woke me.
Of your blood . that it was the smell.
It was the smell that stopped her.
To Kimball, it was the smell of home.
It was the smell from his dream.
No, the coffee smell doesn't wake me. Perhaps it was the smell of coffee.
It was the smell that made him do it.
The stench of twisting, multiplying hormones. It was the smell I noticed first.
It was the smell that roused her.
Then I realised, it was the smell.
It was the smell of her cooking.
Thought it was the smell of sweat.
It was the smell of the village.
I thought it was the smell of death.
It was the smell of decaying corpses.
Perhaps it was the smell of coffee.
It was the smell of skin.
I think it was the smell of incense.
It was the smell of you.
Maybe it was the smell.
It was the smell of singed feathers.
In the end, it was the smell that gave it away.
It was the smell of honey.
His smell… It was the smell of a foreigner.
It was the smell of a stranger.
I couldn't say… it was the smell of a woman who had sweat too much on stage.
It was the smell of crisp pound notes and cash registers.
Excuse me… It was the smell of skin.
It was the smell of death.
I think it was the smell that I first recognized.
It was the smell of hope.
Actually, it was the smell of cigars and pickles.

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