AROMATIC in a Sentence

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For AROMATIC, below is one of 11 sentences:
This nostrum is a compound of some of the ordinary foods with certain well-known aromatic and carminative substances.

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 Meanings and Examples of AROMATIC
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
aromatic
 a.  fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
Classic Sentence:
1  At the far end of the shed near the street a speck of pink light showed in the darkness and as he walked towards it he became aware of a faint aromatic odour.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
2  The five young men strolled along Stephen's Green in a faint cloud of aromatic smoke.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In AFTER THE RACE
3  Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: its after-flavour, metallic and corroding, gave me a sensation as if I had been poisoned.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
4  The heavy smell was replaced by the smell of aromatic vinegar, which Kitty with pouting lips and puffed-out, rosy cheeks was squirting through a little pipe.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 5: Chapter 18
5  They passed between the aromatic trunks, the snow breaking crisply under their feet, till they came to a small sheet of water with steep wooded sides.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
6  Natasha ate of everything and thought she had never seen or eaten such buttermilk cakes, such aromatic jam, such honey-and-nut sweets, or such a chicken anywhere.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VII
7  Jean Valjean locked up these garments, plus the stockings and the shoes, with a quantity of camphor and all the aromatics in which convents abound, in a little valise which he found means of procuring.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IX—CLOISTERED
8  There are, in fact, aromatics in the opinions of these venerable groups, and their ideas smelled of it.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III—REQUIESCANT
Example Sentence:
1  Medieval sailing vessels brought aromatic herbs from China to Europe.
2  This nostrum is a compound of some of the ordinary foods with certain well-known aromatic and carminative substances.
3  The aromatic uber-tubers, in season from October through December, are better and more abundant than last year's mostly miserable crop.