How to Use ambergris in a Sentence
ambergris
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The base of oud, vanilla, musk and ambergris gives it a rich, texture that lingers on the skin.
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Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Ilyas has a whiff of ambergris about him, Hervé of vetiver cologne.
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Literary Hub,
26 June 2026
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Inspired by the strength and history of the French monarchy, Aventus features top notes of pineapple and bergamot with heart notes of birch and patchouli and base notes of ambergris, sandalwood and oakmoss.
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Bestreviews,
Mercury News,
8 May 2026
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Creed’s newest masterwork blends smoky agarwood oil distilled from 80-year-old trees with ambergris and saffron, producing a scent that tempers oud’s somewhat polarizing character with a sense of restraint.
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Justin Fenner,
Robb Report,
30 Sep. 2025
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Your credibility is below ambergris.
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Voice Of The People,
New York Daily News,
3 Feb. 2026
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Our picks include The Flamingo Estate Green Goddess candle, with notes of fresh mint, pea tendrils, rosemary and basil, as well as the Linnea Petals candle, with notes of peony, green stem and ambergris.
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Claire Peltier,
ABC News,
23 Feb. 2026
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