perfume
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“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
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
Toyon brings red berries in winter and white flowers in spring, while California sagebrush and Cleveland sage fill the air with an intoxicating perfume.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Once my hands got steady enough, she even let me help pour the sweet, flowery perfume into little clear glass bottles that Mama would sell at her stall the next day.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
Vocabulary lists containing perfume
The Nose Knows: Olfactory Vocabulary
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Unit 16
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