purple

Example Sentences

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Also blooming now: goldfields, purple grape soda lupine and owl’s clover.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Adidas' iconic three stripes feature along the shoulders and down the sleeves and a purple and green thistle motif, symbolising Scotland's national flower, is on the reverse collar.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

On social media, fans compared the colour and pinstripes - whether purple or blue - to the early 1980s red and navy blue Umbro kit.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

According to his 2006 memoir, “Against All Odds,” he struggled for breath after birth and turned bluish purple.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

It’s half the size it was when I first met him, all its bright purple blooms long gone.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam