purple haze
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“When the sun started to set, I swear to you, it was like a purple haze over the stadium,” recalled Bailey, then UW’s senior cornerback who snared an interception in the second quarter.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 13, 2022
NASA's research in controlled environment systems to grow plants was foundational in developing the modern-day vertical farm sector — indoor farms that grow crops in stacks without soil under the purple haze of LEDs.
From Salon • Sep. 10, 2022
"It wasn't very visible to the eye, only a very slight purple haze above the horizon but obviously the camera can pick up so much more," he said.
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2021
Peters has left quarterbacks in a purple haze, returning two interceptions for touchdowns in four games, a 67-yarder against the Seahawks and one for 89 yards against Cincinnati.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2019
He threw himself on the mossy ground and watched the sunbeams glint through the purple haze that hung over the surrounding thicket.
From Regina or the Sins of the Fathers by Sudermann, Hermann