Definitions
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- adjective of purple tinged with blue
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Examples
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And tug the intestines so I choke just a little, blue-purple, not deathly but ever so dreamy.
The Answer I Won't Give Roberta Lawson 2011
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That vibrant blue-purple just burns amidst the dulling greens of the faded autumn landscape.
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Its blue-purple berries have been used in recipes for flavoring.
Berries and Seeds 2010
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With an outstretched pinky I traced a path on the blue-purple network through the pall of her translucent skin, straight to her feet.
Ambivalence Matt Kang 2011
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First it was with the Clinton's falling short and now its going to be all those red states turning to a blue-purple.
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Her eyes were swollen shut, both of them a deep blue-purple.
Venom Joan Brady 2010
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A baby boy was floating in the tub, his blue-purple skin mixed with red water.
Street Traveler 2010
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Their blue-purple petals echoed the blue of her eyes, the thing Gabriel liked most about her.
Crave Laura J. Burns 2010
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The atmosphere carries all the shades of blue in that thin band, closest to the planet a glowing blue, like sunlit water over white sand, extending to the deepest blue-purple mixture that holds the blackness at bay.
Peggy Whitson: A Heroine of Science and Technology | Universe Today 2010
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I focus on Candace and her beautiful blue-purple aura already beginning to grow.
Veracity LAURA BYNUM 2010
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