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periwinkle

[per-i-wing-kuhl] / ˈpɛr ɪˌwɪŋ kəl /


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“I’m here, well, because I have nowhere to go,” said Isabel Ramos, who lives at Periwinkle with her 11-year-old daughter.

From Seattle Times • May 20, 2023

They built multimillion-dollar mansions or bought mobile homes, then rubbed shoulders at businesses on Periwinkle Way, at the Sandbar, Tipsy Turtle and Jerry’s Foods.

From Washington Post • Oct. 2, 2022

Lush and beautiful, it was a charming beach town with golf courses, canals and street names like Sand Castle Road and Periwinkle Way.

From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2022

The motion stated Periwinkle had yet to respond.

From The Verge • Aug. 23, 2021

He'll know what to do about it, and if he says we ought to tell Mr. Periwinkle, why, we'll take a turn up there to-night.

From Fred Fenton Marathon Runner The Great Race at Riverport School by Chapman, Allen




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