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NOISE, n. A stench in the ear. Undomesticated music. The chief product and authenticating sign of civilization.

Ambrose Bierce

We are all farmers, in fact my dad and brothers are in the dairy business. But the amount of manure and the stench that comes from Smith Brothers is unnatural and out of control.

Cindy Carter

The stench was awful. We took care of that.

Mike Dee

This past week's good news for reformers is likely to continue in the weeks and months to come. Record campaign fundraising (see Schwarzenegger's bid to raise $120 million in the California gubernatorial race) and the continued stench of national scandal will lift reform efforts in Washington DC and across the country this year and beyond.

Nick Nyhart

Dead grass doesn't smell great. There was a stench in here [Thursday].

Mike Dee

They said the stench was horrible. Food on the stove was a couple of days old. There were dirty diapers strewn all over the whole house. The living conditions were pretty poor.

Maj. Susan Dowsett

The pictures or the television can't show the stench, the smell of urine and water mixed on the floors, the feces. It was unimaginably horrible.

Toni Blanco

You could tell which houses had the dead bodies in them because you could smell the stench before you got out of the car.

Jim Faria

We need to wash the stench of this game off us. Turnover after turnover after turnover.

Bob Barnett

One claimant has written to me describing it. They ate nothing. The smell was indescribable. The stench was indescribable. Some drank their own urine because they were in effect dying of thirst.

William Marks

This corrupt regime has reached its sell-by date and its stench has become unbearable.

Alaa Abdel Fattah

Imagine when Plymouth had a working waterfront with all the bustle and energy and stench that comes with it. But as the ships became bigger, they couldn't fit in Plymouth Harbor. They passed by to go to the cordage company in North Plymouth, but they no longer came here.

Peggy Baker

Miles before we got there, you could smell the stench of all this rotting from the flood ... even from up in the air, ... I would be surprised if people would be able to move back very soon, just from the level of destruction.

Larry Snyder

He only weighed 78 pounds when he got here. ... The stench of burned flesh coming from his ears was terrible.

Nicole Sharpe

I have no intention of returning to the commission until it is cleansed of the stain and stench of bigotry caused by Sister Claudette's continued presence.

Richard Hirschhaut

It's quite intense. Especially if it's a calm night, we seem to be worse for some reason. Nights, weekends, when the wind is out of the south, it blows the stench right toward us.

Keith Bailey

There's just a stench of things rotting, decaying - dead seafood, poultry, other things I can't talk about. It gets into your nose; it gets into your clothes. You can't get away from it.

Mark Bowden

I never felt threatened and I walked around the entire place, ... I was talking to people, administering first aid. But people were ready to get out of there. The conditions were horrid and horrible. The stench was unbearable. If we had electricity, it would have been so much better.

Jack Stephens