perfume
Example Sentences
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Toyon brings red berries in winter and white flowers in spring, while California sagebrush and Cleveland sage fill the air with an intoxicating perfume.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
"I'm from Syria, I've lived through war so missiles and drones don't scare me," said a young perfume seller.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Estée Lauder Companies bought Malone's eponymous perfume brand, Jo Malone, including the rights to her name, in 1999.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
In the third quarter, the leather-goods division grew 13%, but sales of products such as watches and perfume declined from a year ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
Spritzing fancy perfume on each other from the samples at the cosmetics counter.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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