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halitosis

How to use halitosis in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for halitosis.

Editorial note

The first month I had halitosis, but it gradually went away.

Examples12
Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

offensive breath

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of halitosis gathered in one view.

noun

offensive breath

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for halitosis.

noun

offensive breath

Example sentences

1

The first month I had halitosis, but it gradually went away.

2

It could be that your boss doesn't care about excellence, which is why he hired a twit...By chance, do you have halitosis?

3

Body odor or halitosis are a no go. I don’t care how smart you are - I don’t want to enable future Stallmans.

4

Playing a videogame does not pay your mortgage, fix your leaky sink, cure your halitosis, or get you an A in class.

5

" I said, by way of linking the article, that they made "chronic halitosis" into something more than what it really was.

6

As the advertising scholar James B. Twitchell writes, "Listerine did not make mouthwash as much as it made halitosis.

7

In my travels there I have not noticed any unusual halitosis, and I've spent plenty of time packed into the metro at rush hour.

8

But it wasn't a runaway success until the 1920s, when it was pitched as a solution for "chronic halitosis" a then obscure medical term for bad breath.

9

It must have been a trial to visit and deal with a halitosis flamethrower-strength handlicker with fleas, a congenital twitch and a leaky funstick.

10

He was in his early 50s, and generally annoying due to overwhelming halitosis and a tendency to talk way longer than necessary.

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The problem is, if you actually choose your 4 words randomly out of the full dictionary, you won't get something like "golf kangaroo crispy halitosis" or "correct horse battery staple".

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One of the oldest examples of this phenomenon I can think of is how halitosis wasn't considered nearly as much of a problem before the promotion of Listerine as a cure for it in the 1920s.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use halitosis in a sentence?

The first month I had halitosis, but it gradually went away.

What does halitosis mean?

offensive breath

What part of speech is halitosis?

halitosis is commonly used as noun.