violet
Example Sentences
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The consensus was someone who is warm, funny, loud, brash and larger than life, with jokes for the children and adults alike but they cannot be a shrinking violet.
From BBC
All three sections brim with short essays on various plant species such as rose, clover, iris, violet, daisy and lily of the valley, which Dior fashioned into silhouettes and blossoming decorative surfaces.
The sky is an aurora of reds, oranges, and violets, dotted with infinite batches of twinkling stars.
From Literature
The data revealed 18 new locations in the UK for violet coral, a species recognised for its vibrant violet branching structure.
From BBC
Bright green coyote mint adds more fragrance and color with its violet puffs of flowers.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
