Definition of «smelling salts»

"Smelling salts" is a term used to describe a strong-smelling substance, like ammonia, that people can sniff when they feel dizzy or faint. It helps to quickly wake them up and make them feel better.

Sentences with «smelling salts»

  • I could almost smell the salt air and feel the breeze on my face. (theletteredcottage.net)
  • Flash - forward to today, and there are two very different types of smelling salts on the market; one has been around for years and the other is brand - new. (mindbodygreen.com)
  • I hope you'll enjoy this new series and that you'll almost be able to smell the salt in the air and feel the ocean breezes on your cheeks! (bookpage.com)
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