lilac
Example Sentences
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The duo stared up in the sky as dozens of lilac balloons burst into the sky.
From Los Angeles Times
"Back in 1998, we had this outfit with tartan trews, a pinky lilac shirt, and these tartan waistcoats, which we were so proud of," Kennedy remembers.
From BBC
Following “the Sydney Cherkov way,” she wears a lilac blouse that telegraphs meek, demure energy.
From Salon
A shattered lilac plate from my sister-in-law can be glued back together.
From Los Angeles Times
Once cooled, they went into crinkly cellophane bags from Party Central, each one tied with a bit of lilac curling ribbon.
From Salon
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