purple

Example Sentences

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In those states and beyond, the caravan from Santa Monica will find hotels and motels in every kind of condition, vintage neon, road food, blue states, red states and purple states.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Then she climbs the bank, through wild grass and past purple flowers, toward the friendly human who called her.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

While the octopus is light blue on its back, underneath it is a "very deep purple", Voight said.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

He netted six goals in five games during a purple patch just before Christmas.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Door picked up the fabric and watched it turn a bright shade of purple.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste