Sentences

putrefy in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

To putrefy means to decay or rot, producing a foul smell, typically due to the breakdown of organic matter.

Sample Sentences

  1. The abandoned fruit slowly began to putrefy in the summer heat.
  2. Without proper refrigeration, the leftovers will putrefy within a few days.
  3. The scientist studied how bacteria cause organic matter to putrefy and release gases.
  4. The stench of putrefying meat filled the air, making everyone gag.
  5. In the damp, dark corner of the cellar, vegetables began to putrefy, attracting flies.
  6. The warm weather caused the leftovers to putrefy quickly, releasing a foul odor.
  7. In the absence of proper preservation, the fruits began to putrefy, attracting flies and other pests.
  8. He studied the process by which organic materials putrefy, fascinated by the science of decay.
  9. If the meat is left out too long, it will inevitably putrefy and become unsafe to eat.
  10. The artist used putrefied elements in her work to symbolize the cycle of life and death.

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