cerise
Example Sentences
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The garden now has 15 distinct rooms, affectionately given names such as Punchbowl, a space with an ombre effect, thanks to gradations of rhododendron colors from cerise to pink to white.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2022
When we found her, she was in a cerise dress ornamented with black lace, two carmine stones in her ears, flanked by a couple of loutish youths in masks and hoodies, taking selfies.
From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2021
An untrimmed monobrow might be just add the right soupçon of perversity, whereas shaving off one eyebrow and dying the remaining one cerise, might not.
From Slate • May 23, 2016
Roasting radishes turns them into something new – it mellows their punch, and they turn the most beautiful cerise colour.
From The Guardian • Jun. 14, 2014
The dress Madam Claire picks out for me wraps my body in rich layers of cerise and coral.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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