perfume
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There are five infinity fountains, also clad in carvings, punctuating the space while fragrant native plants perfume the warm, dry L.A. air, identified by information cards written in Halsey’s recognizable script.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Monique felt a mist fall over her and realized the passenger was spraying her down with perfume.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Born on a council estate in south-east London, Malone founded her perfume company in the early 1990s.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Don eventually remarried and had three more kids, but he held on to a big box of Cynthia’s clothes and other keepsakes, including a lock of hair and bottle of her perfume.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
But this was one memory she wanted to hold on to: no pain, just her mother holding her close, rocking her back and forth, and the smell of her perfume in her hair.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
Vocabulary lists containing perfume
The Nose Knows: Olfactory Vocabulary
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Unit 16
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