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  • adjective smelling of mint

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Examples

  • Mona and I had smoked the mint-scented contents of horror, contained in a manila coin envelope and embossed with the image of a grinning red devil.

    Barry Michael Cooper: Requiem For The Zooted 2009

  • Ted Fitch blew out an explosive, mint-scented breath.

    Goodnight Nobody Jennifer Weiner 2005

  • After that, they had rubbed mint-scented oil all over her naked body—her breasts, her nipples, even her genitals.

    Tie Me Up, Tie Me Down Sherrilyn Kenyon 2005

  • Ted Fitch blew out an explosive, mint-scented breath.

    Goodnight Nobody Jennifer Weiner 2005

  • Ted Fitch blew out an explosive, mint-scented breath.

    Goodnight Nobody Jennifer Weiner 2005

  • Erick leaned closer, his mint-scented breath sweeping over her ear.

    Secrets Never Told Rochelle Alers 2003

  • Our tribbles fook like some exotic variety of lichen as they cluster on the warm, slick surface of a black boulder, their wispy fur quivering in the mint-scented jungle breeze.

    Star Trek Michael Jan Friedman 1999

  • The Persian chased it off, then put down the fan to dip a towel in a basin of mint-scented water, and wiped the unmoving face.

    Funeral Games Renault, Mary, 1905-1983 1981

  • He picked up his mint-scented napkin, wiped his mouth and set aside his wine-cup.

    The Praise Singer Renault, Mary 1978

  • In many sections of the city, people took to wearing hospital masks or rubbing mint-scented paste under their nostrils to mask the smell of the dead. 


    ajc.com - News 2010

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