purple
Example Sentences
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The cool blues of “Winter” are raked through with rich purple, as hints of evergreens creep in from the edges.
The rocks are densely covered by Bathymodiolus mussels, tube worms, shrimp, amphipods, and vivid purple sea cucumbers.
From Science Daily
Shortly before filming on that project commenced, he remembers, he had lunch with Isabelle Huppert, who had just seen Reinsve onstage in Oslo and raved about “this one young actor in the purple dress.”
From Los Angeles Times
He captured bright pink and purple hues against the night sky with his long-exposure camera.
From Los Angeles Times
The sky turned vivid shades of purple and was spotted from Cumbria to as far south as the Isles of Scilly.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.