eau de cologne
Example Sentences
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“When you wear an eau de cologne, it’s an extension of your grooming routine. And you’re saying, ‘I’m clean.
From New York Times • May 10, 2021
He was delighted to receive a fountain pen that held ink for five days, to hear about a new fragrance for men that supposedly was better than eau de cologne.
From Time Magazine Archive
The worst mannerisms of late nouvelle cuisine were foreshadowed by his cucina futurista, with its "completely new, absurd combinations" of ingredients, its sauces of chocolate, red pepper, pistachio and eau de cologne.
From Time Magazine Archive
Gretchen and the other young women waved goodbye, and the richly dressed old woman sprinkled eau de cologne on her handkerchief, dabbed her forehead.
From Time Magazine Archive
He had put a net over his impeccably waved hair and reeked of eau de cologne.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
