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Phrases with «rotten eggs»
The phrase
"rotten eggs"
refers to eggs that have gone bad and become decayed or spoiled. It is used metaphorically to describe something or someone that is unpleasant, unethical, or problematic.
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rotten
(parent phrase)
rotten eggs
Sentences with «rotten eggs»
The town once had a bad rap because it, like other forest industry towns with a pulp mill, had a lingering
rotten egg smell
.
(
remonline.com
)
The smell
of rotten eggs
could ruin anyone's day at the beach.
(
scientificamerican.com
)
Reduction on the other hand, may result in the wine smelling
like rotten eggs
, garlic or onions, or the aroma of burnt tyres.
(
fb101.com
)
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