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periwinkle
noun as in purple
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Example Sentences
The scientists have already shown that several common flowers, such as periwinkles, petunias, and roses can be made to glow.
Of course, Swift attracted the most attention while gracing the red carpet in a pretty periwinkle gown and her signature red lip.
They recalled cleaning their graves in a cemetery whose stones, pottery and plantings of yucca and periwinkle were a window into ancestral burial practices.
At the Center for Natural Lands Management’s Violet Prairie native seed farm in Thurston County, row after row of periwinkle, yellow and pink flowers stretch across 5 acres.
Disney added the city’s name when it ran the franchise from 1996 to 2003, while dressing players in periwinkle blue uniforms that were among the ugliest ever in professional sports.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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