perfume
Example Sentences
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Maybe one person’s stink is another’s perfume; maybe we’ve gone nose-blind to all fetidness.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
She also turned what used to be a gun closet into a “vault” filled with family heirlooms, including a typewriter, perfume, photos, jewelry and a flask.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
The group lost out to sector-leader L’Oreal in a bid for Kering’s luxury beauty unit, which includes the rights to develop makeup and perfume for high-profile brand Gucci.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
“You’d drive down here in the spring and it’d smell so good you’d think you were in a perfume shop,” said Dantzler, as we passed through Polk County.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
“It’s going to be at Grauman’s Egyptian Theatre. They’re decorating the front of it to look like Bagdad and they’re going to perfume the theater with scents of Arabia!”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Vocabulary lists containing perfume
The Nose Knows: Olfactory Vocabulary
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Unit 16
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