The oily smell reminded Nish of his time as an artificer.

He sniffed the air again, as the odor of manure was supplemented by an oily smell, like solvents.

The oily smell of the lamp was already making her feel ill.

It gave off a sickly, oily smell, as of Chinese ricespirit.

The freshly lit lamps added an oily smell.

McKie followed, found the interior a tightly cluttered place full of a bitter, oily smell.

There was a warm, oily smell to her, which Packer found irritatingly arousing.

The liquid gave off a dense, black smoke with an oily smell.

There was a hot, oily smell in the air.

The copper-lined chamber was still suffused with an oily smell.