Sordid reek suggests a foul, unpleasant odor that is often associated with dirtiness, decay, or moral corruption. It evokes a sense of disgust and discomfort in those who encounter it.
The phrase "sordid reek of things falling in on themselves" suggests a sense of decay, degradation, and collapse. "Sordid" implies something morally ignoble or dirty, while "reek" conveys a strong and unpleasant smell. The phrase as a whole paints a vivid picture of a situation or environment that is deteriorating and collapsing in on itself.
Sordid Fiction was created in 2004.
Sordid Humor ended in 1992.
Sordid Humor was created in 1987.
Reek of Putrefaction was created in 1988-07.
The reek of the house after the flood was horrible. The tar pit would often reek with the smell of animal carcasses.
'I had to turn away from the sordid slums we drove past.'
Sordid Lives was created on 2000-05-25.
Edmund Reek died on October 24, 1971.
Salme Reek died on June 9, 1996.
Nikolai Reek died on 1942-05-08.
Nikolai Reek was born on 1890-02-01.