cerise

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The garden now has 15 distinct rooms, affectionately given names such as Punchbowl, a space with an ombre effect, thanks to gradations of rhododendron colors from cerise to pink to white.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2022

One of the grooms was in a long black-and-gold tunic, the other in white picked out in cerise.

From New York Times • May 11, 2020

An untrimmed monobrow might be just add the right soupçon of perversity, whereas shaving off one eyebrow and dying the remaining one cerise, might not.

From Slate • May 23, 2016

For his farm silks, Plank chose a deep garnet with three cerise diamonds, because Under Armour had just signed the University of South Carolina, which outfits its sports teams in those colors.

From Forbes • Sep. 7, 2012

Next week the cerise underskirt might froth out from beneath a sky-blue sheath with one black chiffon sleeve.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith