purple

Example Sentences

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The service's map of Germany was nearly completely coloured the dark purple that signifies "extreme heat warning".

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Blue entered the lineup decades later, after 10 million consumers voted for it to replace the tan M&M, over purple or pink.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

And, yes, I joked earlier about whether Warsh would wear a purple tie.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

The iconic winding road from the painting’s title twists and sweeps through hills of blue, purple and pink.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Sela turned over the elaborate floral hair tie Auntie had been working on, running her fingertips over the swirl of blue, purple, and pink.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith