PUTRID in a Sentence

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For PUTRID, below is one of 2 sentences:
Imagine some foul and putrid corpse that has lain rotting and decomposing in the grave, a jelly-like mass of liquid corruption.

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 Meanings and Examples of PUTRID
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putrid
 a.  decomposed and foul-smelling; rotten; decayed
Classic Sentence:
1  Imagine some foul and putrid corpse that has lain rotting and decomposing in the grave, a jelly-like mass of liquid corruption.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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Example Sentence:
1  The gangrenous condition of the wound was indicated by the putrid smell when the bandages were removed.