perfume
Example Sentences
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In February, Puig cautioned that it expects growth in the fragrance market to level off this year following a boom of perfume sales after the pandemic.
Its paprika and gentle heat bloom in the oven, perfuming everything around it.
From Salon
Modern perfumes rely heavily on oil, because their scents are made mostly from synthetic compounds.
Perfume bottles—empty many years—because well-bred families always gave the governess perfume for Christmas.
From Literature
“Let’s try it! We’ll just take Miss St. James’s hairbrush and a perfume bottle or two—something to gussy up Theo’s room and make it look as though a young lady lives there.”
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
