Meanings
Suggesting work done throughout the night.
How to pronounce "smell of the lamp":
AU
To bear marks of great study and labor.
Example Sentences
1
The professor's office was filled with books and the smell of the lamp, a testament to his love for research and learning.
2
Every time I walked into his office, I was greeted by the familiar smell of the lamp, a reminder of his commitment to his work.
3
Despite the late nights and endless research, his passion for the subject made him embrace the smell of the lamp.
4
The hardworking student spent every evening at the library, surrounded by books and the distinct smell of the lamp.
5
As I entered the writer's den, I was overwhelmed by the intense smell of the lamp, a sign of his tireless pursuit of creativity.