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The fetid miasma of rot could not be so easily blown away.
Aquella fetidez no se disipaba con facilidad.
She took a deep breath, almost choking on the fetid air.
Inspiró profundamente y casi se ahogó con la fetidez del aire.
But above all, for anyone in the streets, the wretchedness came from the fetid air.
No obstante, para cualquiera que transitara las calles, lo más inmundo era la fetidez del aire.
And underneath those smells, the fetid smell of withering old age, impending death.
Y, encubierta por esos olores, la tenue fetidez a vejez marchita, a muerte inminente.
The rumors that floated through the fetid air from bunk to bunk were Australia —no; Chile—no, positively;
Los rumores que flotaban en la fetidez del ambiente afirmaban que era Australia; no, Chile;
But the odors were strong, the air fetid with the rancid, mammalian vapors of unwashed bodies and their fecund wastes.
los vapores rancios de los cuerpos sin lavar y de sus desechos fecundos incrementaban la fetidez del aire.
His instinct perceived the fetidness of poverty, but no longer ferreted out the deeper evils in pride and sensuality.
Su instinto percibía la fetidez de la pobreza, pero ya no rastreaba los mayores males del orgullo y la sensualidad.
It perched above a butcher’s shop, and the air that came in the back window was often fetid with old gore.
Estaba encaramado encima de una carnicería, y el aire que entraba por la ventana trasera solía estar cargado de la fetidez de la carne vieja.
The engines were howling again as though in pain, and the air inside the plane was acrid with the smell of machinery and fetid with the stench of gasoline.
Los motores volvían a ulular, como doloridos, y el aire en el interior del aparato tenía el olor acre de la maquinaria y la fetidez de la gasolina.
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