Thesaurus / lilac
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
As he looked he saw a figure suddenly appear from among the mass of lilac bushes that almost concealed the cabin.
THE COURAGE OF CAPTAIN PLUMJAMES OLIVER CURWOOD
Were she not dead I might stop at her little house in the fortifications among the lilac trees.
MEMOIRS OF MY DEAD LIFEGEORGE MOORE
The corolla is lilac or bluish, often with a magenta tube and magenta "eye."
FIELD BOOK OF WESTERN WILD FLOWERSMARGARET ARMSTRONG
It was a little dialogue between asters and sweet-peas, wild canaries in the lilac bush, and the guardian spirit of the garden.
ANNE OF THE ISLANDLUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY
Moonlight flooded the campus, and the air was sweet with the perfume of lilac and syringa.
MOLLY BROWN'S FRESHMAN DAYSNELL SPEED
He closed the book, swung his arm, and Pope crashed into a lilac bush.
LEWIS RANDMARY JOHNSTON
Then we fixed a short stump in the grass, not far from Jacky's lilac, and fastened the end of the chain to the stump.
LIVE TOYSEMMA DAVENPORT
It was equally certain that, if there were, a scolding waited for Lilac.
WHITE LILAC; OR THE QUEEN OF THE MAYAMY WALTON
M'sieur Lenoir said that--that he admired the color of my dress, and that blue became me more than lilac.
IN THE DAYS OF MY YOUTHAMELIA ANN BLANDFORD EDWARDS
Presently the lilac thicket parted and the tall Oneida appeared, leading my horse.
THE RECKONINGROBERT W. CHAMBERS
WORDS RELATED TO LILAC
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.