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lavender

[lav-uhn-der] / ˈlæv ən dər /
NOUN
purple
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Actress Chase Sui Wonders dripped with diamonds in a pale lavender dress.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

She recreated an imaginary garden for them by bringing in pictures and lavender oil, playing the sound of birdsong and describing a walk through lavender fields.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

With his gray-and-white mane sleekly accentuating his black and lavender ensemble, he struts with an eminence that had me picturing Eartha Kitt in a Bob Fosse spectacular.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The swish of polyester skirts in spring pastels — lavender, mint, butter-yellow — as the women of the church organized the spread.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

I hugged Aunt Florentine’s pillows to my chest and drank in their lavender smell.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles




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