amaranthine
Example Sentences
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They were amaranthine and violaceous and subtly velvet.
From The Guardian • Mar. 20, 2019
It made him jealous to imagine them lost in this amaranthine profundity.
From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by MacKenzie, Compton
We are not in a hurry, because the crown we are seeking is amaranthine, unfading.
From Our Lady Saint Mary by Barry, J. G. H.
Thoughts of amaranthine bloom will spring up in the fields ploughed to give food to suffering men.
From Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. by Fuller, Margaret
The charming Mrs. L——, of Illinois, was richly attired in a frock and gloves, and wore a wreath of flowers from amaranthine bowers.
From The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 by Newell, R. H. (Robert Henry)
