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
Eventually Goad made a decision: She scrapped the characteristic purple in favor of a delicate lilac named “Lilith,” picked by a committee of girls.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
"It started with a feeling of weakness. I didn't feel like eating. And I started to get purple spots," he said.
From Barron's • May 11, 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
Enormous purple feather earrings dangle from her earlobes, and there are thick stripes of eyeliner outlining her big brown eyes.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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