periwinkle
Example Sentences
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Balloons in every color of pastel — pink, lavender, periwinkle blue — bobbed along the hall.
From Los Angeles Times
Darkness clings to the sky as thousands of bikers zoom across a dusty alkaline flat in search of a sunrise set, hoping to outpace the gash of periwinkle light bleeding over the horizon.
From Los Angeles Times
There were satin boxing boots in hot pink and periwinkle.
From Los Angeles Times
She said the rivers and ponds used to brim with all kinds of animals and fish, particularly periwinkle.
From BBC
The scientists have already shown that several common flowers, such as periwinkles, petunias, and roses can be made to glow.
From NewsForKids.net
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