amaranthine
Example Sentences
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They were amaranthine and violaceous and subtly velvet.
From The Guardian • Mar. 20, 2019
They led the little one to amaranthine bowers, and wreathed around his temples the flowers that never fade.
From Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character by Sigourney, L. H. (Lydia Howard)
It is for this crown of amaranthine glory, or blessed eternal salvation, that we are to watch and labor with fear and trembling.
From Food for the Lambs; or, Helps for Young Christians by Orr, Charles Ebert
A chaplet of amaranthine flowers surmounts his well earned fame.
From Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution by Judson, L. Carroll
His private worth was crowned with amaranthine flowers, richer and sweeter than the epic and civic wreaths that decked his brow in the public view of an admiring world.
From Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution by Judson, L. Carroll