my grandmother's house always seemed to be redolent with the aroma of baking bread

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Some burst with juniper flavor, while others are redolent with the aroma of rose petals. Bon Appétit, "Four British Gin Picks, Just for You," 18 Dec. 2019

But while their observations are interesting, their presence in the film (and the clips from the production) seem more redolent of star power than insightful historical commentary. Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, "'Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn': Film Review | NYFF 2019," 1 Oct. 2019

The spaghettoni al limone is especially strong, a twist on the Southern Italian dish with a redolent fruitiness that seems to infuse every pasta strand. Los Angeles Times, "Review: Strong pastas and perfect ice cream at Antico — who could ask for more?," 27 Aug. 2019

So soothing, so redolent of simpler times (which is sort of my ZIP Code). Chris Erskine, latimes.com, "Now showing: Drive-in theaters, those beacons of gentle summer nights," 3 July 2019

The finished pickles are slightly salty, redolent with herbaceous Mexican oregano and laced with chipotle smoke, followed by the sharper heat of fresh jalapeño. SFChronicle.com, "A world tour of pickles in the Bay Area and how to make them," 26 July 2019

David D’Orio’s arsenal, a dozen weapons made of colorful glass, are too redolent of Flash Gordon serials to frighten. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, "In the galleries: Dickson Carroll puts fun and folly in form and function," 21 June 2019

The elegiac score by Lisa Gutkin and Aaron Halva is redolent with the buoyant melancholy of klezmer. Charles Mcnulty, latimes.com, "Review: ‘Indecent’ at the Ahmanson pays haunting tribute to a daring Yiddish play," 11 June 2019

When Jeffrey Kalinsky opened his eponymous store in New York’s Meatpacking district in the late 90s, the neighborhood was still redolent with the industry that gave it its name. Olivia Martin, Town & Country, "Silicon Valley Style Gets an Upgrade With the Newest Jeffrey Boutique," 30 Aug. 2018

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