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
Where Khrushchev, the proletarian, overflows with animal vigor, Bulganin exudes good manners 1;and a faint whiff of eau de cologne.
From Time Magazine Archive
His ties come from Turnbull's in London, his handmade shirts from Barclay's in Paris, his suits from Caraceni in Rome, his hats from Gélot of Paris, his eau de cologne from Penhaligon of London.
From Time Magazine Archive
Dussel, unpacking his case with an air of importance, asked for some eau de cologne, which could be used as a disinfectant, and vaseline, which would have to do for wax.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
