amaranthine
Example Sentences
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They were amaranthine and violaceous and subtly velvet.
From The Guardian • Mar. 20, 2019
Robes by earthly dust unsullied—crowns of amaranthine flowers, Every bright celestial glory—wedded to the gods, enjoy.
From Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems by Milman, Henry Hart
They led the little one to amaranthine bowers, and wreathed around his temples the flowers that never fade.
From Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character by Sigourney, L. H. (Lydia Howard)
They only amaranthine flower on earth Is virtue.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
A chaplet of amaranthine flowers surmounts his well earned fame.
From Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution by Judson, L. Carroll
