purple
Example Sentences
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The marketing team faced a decision of a purple kind.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
A purple light shines in the darkness like a seam across the void, a faint glow that promises dawn.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Models emerged from the smoky haze in effervescent hues of yellow, purple, and orange.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Nollywood actress and producer Monica Friday, showed off the flags of seven countries, including that of Iran, embroidered on her purple ball gown.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Now here came a bloodred moon on the rise through the sycamores while purple light still faded in the west.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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