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lavender

[lav-uhn-der] / ˈlæv ən dər /
NOUN
purple
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She recreated an imaginary garden for them by bringing in pictures and lavender oil, playing the sound of birdsong and describing a walk through lavender fields.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Perhaps a hint of lavender in Ford’s new-car spritz?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

And, of course, there is Lisa, who spends the first episode doing a posh take on Diane Keaton’s “Annie Hall” wardrobe, complete with a lavender cravat.

From Salon • Dec. 2, 2025

Balloons in every color of pastel — pink, lavender, periwinkle blue — bobbed along the hall.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025

I caught a whiff of her fading lavender perfume and the fried rice from dinner.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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