cologne
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A cologne with notes of violet, oud and cinnamon ensures he’ll leave a lasting impression long after he’s left a room.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Not everyone is thrilled at the thought of spritzing French cologne onto this famously unvarnished industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
He sprayed Sharaa with Trump-branded cologne, before presenting him with his own supply to take home for his wife, jokingly asking him how many he has.
From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2025
The thing about guys trying to be like Charlie Sheen is they wear borrowed danger like drugstore cologne.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2025
At a traffic light, Nigel brought out a bottle of cologne from the bag he placed at his feet, sprayed it on his neck and then offered it to Obinze.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
He rotates among three colognes: one for when he feels good, one for when he said he feels “dangerous” and another for when he tries to break up the team’s losing streak.
From New York Times ● May 22, 2022
That’s probably because Calone is employed as an ingredient in a vast array of colognes and perfumes, including scents by Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein and Christian Dior.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2021
"When I started advertising, all of a sudden it became one of the best colognes out there. I was doing appearances; 15,000, 18,000, 20,000 people were showing up outside of Saks Fifth Avenue."
From Fox News ● Aug. 20, 2021
The film is brimming with clever, authentic-sounding radio advertisements for perfumes, colognes and tanning products.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2019
He goes shopping with her on Madison Avenue at stores they must be buzzed into, for cashmere cardigans and outrageously expensive English colognes that Maxine buys without deliberation or guilt.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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