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As I posed, I thought of the transparent lambs in the violet light. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
In his honor Daenerys had donned a Qartheen gown, a sheer confection of violet samite cut so as to leave her left breast bare. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
I even planted some milkweed, violets, and wispy salt grass for the caterpillars—you know, when butterflies are in the larval stage. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z
A mound of sort of fluffy mashed cattail tubers, mushrooms, and dogtooth violet bulbs, smothered in gravy thickened with acorn powder. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
The river itself had turned a rich and lustrous shade of violet, reflecting the sky overhead. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
And with a cold look at Margaret—who smiled in return—I went into the kitchen and put the pot of violets on the table. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
He and Matt walked to the end of the pass and hunkered down, watching the sun slide into a violet haze. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Seeing us lolling our heads like droopy violets, Cecilia told us to go upstairs and pick out a bedroom to sleep in. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
Another fairy entered a bubble and inflated it from the inside until it tripled in size and burst with a violet flash. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
She glares at me with her violet eyes. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
He turned a spectrum of shades between orange and violet. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
His violet eyes literally twinkled, and Gregor found himself liking the man in spite of himself. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
But as I stood in front of my own house in the cool, violet morning, I had the crazy idea that I could be standing here thirty years from now looking back. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
At higher frequencies, beyond the violet, is a part of the spectrum called the ultraviolet: a perfectly real kind of light, carrying death to the microbes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
He got up and stretched and went around to the front yard and looked at the violet bougainvillea that crept up the walls. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
The meadow was small, perfectly round, and filled with wildflowers — violet, yellow, and soft white. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
But he stood well back where he could not hear the words, and when the sons filled in the grave he had walked away and strolled in the paths where the white violets grew. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Dri’s eyes looked less green and more violet, reflecting the change in the water’s color. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
I look down and see the wild pansies, small purple and white violets, growing at my feet. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
He takes a vial from his vest, shakes a few deep violet pills into his hand, and holds them out to us. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
Then I started treatments at the Ospedale Maggiore for bending the knees, mechanical treatments, baking in a box of mirrors with violet rays, massage, and baths. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
All the colors that had been missing from Vaes Tolorro had found their way to Qarth; buildings crowded about her fantastical as a fever dream in shades of rose, violet, and umber. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
They dressed her in the wisps that Magister Illyrio had sent up, and then the gown, a deep plum silk to bring out the violet in her eyes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Instead, it was ringed with sharp-peaked mountains that changed from blue to brown to violet at different times of day. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z
She runs her fingers across the vials, plucks one filled with violet liquid, and yanks out the stopper with a loud pop. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
Clayton stretched and opened his eyelids just as the violet of night turned pale blue and before white-yellow sun streams ran the pale blues out of the room. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z
There are ironed linens on the kitchen table, a vase of wilting violets. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
I figured her for something lame like “Roses are red, violets are blue.” Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
A violet column of tourmaline from Madagascar that looks so rich he cannot resist the urge to stroke it. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
A blizzard of crumbs and pointy violet olive pits litter the tabletop. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Flecks of pink and violet streaked across the sky. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z
I had replaced the drooping violets this morning with white and pink roses. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z
A tiny man in a violet top hat had bowed to him once while out shopping with Aunt Petunia and Dudley. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z
The ceiling lights in the limo changed color from violet to blue then to green and to yellow. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z
The violets were good tinder and soon greasy clouds of smoke were billowing high into the air. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Lovely as the basket was, there were flowers as lovely to fill it with, sweet-smelling narcissus and hyacinths and violets and yellow crocus, and most radiant of all, the crimson splendor of the wild rose. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
But that night I permitted Elnora to rub the juice of violets and pansies onto my inflamed cuts to relieve the pain. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
"The color will bring out the violet in your eyes. And you shall have gold as well, and jewels of all sorts. Illyrio has promised. Tonight you must look like a princess." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
His attention began to swing grandly through the full arc of his life, passing into death, which was violet light. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
A girl waved gaily as I passed, a bunch of violets in her hand. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
The guide shows them agate from Brazil and violet amethysts and a meteorite on a pedestal that he claims is as ancient as the solar system itself. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
Helen the beautiful came down from her fragrant chamber attended by her women, one carrying her chair, another a soft carpet for her feet, and a third her silver workbasket filled with violet wool. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Before these fantastically attractive flowers of violet and red and yellow, unkindness melted away. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z
Laila liked the violet plastic drinking glasses they used and the quarter lemon that always floated in the water pitcher. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z
He had named her Violet after shrinking violet when she had started seeing Dr. Payne. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
He wore a formal black suit, so I almost didn’t recognize him, a deep purple tie and violet dress shirt, his curly dark hair carefully combed. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Now, in the early morning privacy of the bathroom, Matilda unscrewed the cap of her father's oil of violets and tipped three-quarters of the contents down the drain. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z
Instead, she asked that a wreath of violets be hung on the front door of her house. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
I picked up my pocketbook and started back over the cold stones to where my shoes kept their vigil in the violet light. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
Smooth to the touch, it was a milky white color with flecks of orange and violet, oval-shaped, like a miniature egg. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Adam stood up, shivered, and walked slowly over the white violets and past the new grave. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
I sprinkled water in front of the altar, and put some flowers on it, violets and dogwood. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
A violet fairy transformed a thorn from a rosebush into a spear. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
Their dainty ladies were putting roses and violets in their dishes—baked mangolds still mairg an excellent flavouring for bread-and-butter puddings—-while the squires were showing their weakness for sheep’s-milk cheese. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Aru tried to jump out of the way, when a violet light burst around her, hardening into an enormous sphere. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
And one tall yellow flower was called a dogtooth violet but was different and was really an adder’s-tongue. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
At Riverbank, he lived in a damp windmill, where he did experiments with fruit flies and African violets. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
The sandblasters have been here, the skylight people; inside, the benjamina trees and tropical climbers have taken over, ousting the mangy African violets once nurtured on kitchen windowsills. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
They were everywhere—buttercups, daisies, wild roses, violets. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
People read the sign, sometimes twice, and then look at the setting sun and the clear violet sky and scratch their heads. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
She sounded disaffected, cool, all blues and violets, the opposite of the hot ember glow that burned inside Maya. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
Beneath my feet was a hooked rug in the design of a huge violet. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
She was walking with her mother, a bespectacled woman in a plum-purple dress, whose long, somber face was shadowed by a straw hat adorned with enough silk violets to plant a garden. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
Once, when I raptured in a violet glow given off by the Queen of the World, my father asked me why, and I thought he was crazy not to see. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
He thought that red light was composed of the largest particles and violet the smallest. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Perhaps they are really weeds of some sort, but they have blossoms in beautiful shades of violet and yellow and white. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
She tied the violet ribbon around the pot. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
“The girl’s going blue and purple all over! Even her hair is changing color! Violet, you’re turning violet, Violet! What is happening to you!” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z
Spread over my eyelids is a touch of the Doctorita’s violet eye shadow. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
I strapped on my new book bag—navy with violet swirl designs. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
She chose a pale violet one that matched the color of the tiny blossoms and stuffed the remaining ribbons back into the seat pack. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
She was holding out two scrolls of parchment tied with violet ribbon. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z
"Now, get along with you," she said softly, and looked at him, half regretfully, with eyes as violet as the cirrus clouds, high in the dawn sky. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
And last was Mollie, who was a little beauty with lovely blond hair and violet eyes. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
There were seven rooms, each a different color, one blue, one purple, one green, one orange, another white, the sixth violet, and the seventh shrouded in black velvet. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
Her hands were always scented with the violet water she combed into my hair. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
With sunflower petals ensnared in his raven-black hair and his eyes violet in the burnished light, he radiated that dark, primal virility now more than ever. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
Everything was sort of violet and still, the sky green paling into gold beyond the gable of the house and a plume of smoke rising from the chimney without any wind. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
Buttercups and violets, thimble flowers and tiny starry grassflowers were everywhere. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
Tints of rose and gold and violet were washed upon it as if painted by the softest brush. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
“Nope,” said Laney, adding a violet stripe in the middle of the building. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
Vivienne chooses a violet that seems to be a silvery gray when she turns it over her hand. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Instead of shopping for African violets, we shopped for Cinnabons and licked icing from each other’s fingers. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
Her eyes were a deep violet, while her ears were the ears of a cat, perhaps, gently curved, and dusted with a fine, dark fur. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
When the peoples want surpleases of blossoms in those hard stone walls, they plant violets and other dainty purple and blue and white flowers. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z
But there’s no scent of salt or violet water hidden in its creases. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
Her beautiful violet eyes were vacant, and her hands hung limply at her sides. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
And the oddest things were the ones like violets and roses, named from a color, so you had to call yellow and white and red ones violets and roses. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
It colored the nearby trees a faint violet, and glinted off the wall of mist that had gathered over the asphalt. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
I hurried past the stone fence that surrounded the white graveyard, to the split-rail fence that marked our ground, and stopped outside the gate to pick a handful of chilly violets, wet with dew. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
I turn around to see an open-armed nurse in violet scrubs. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
Eating candied violets and falling asleep with our heads pillowed on logs. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
She unwraps her violet scarf and takes off her hat and gloves. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
Wild violets, rooster heads, and mountain daisies had completely covered the two little mounds. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Her flesh was maggot white; wrapped in the violet tokar, she looked like a prune gone to mold. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Blue, green, red, gold and violet flickered and shimmered neon-like on its surface as it struggled. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
A blast of violet light shot through the end of the stick, but the Sleeper, now fully emerged from the wall, merely batted the beam of light aside. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
All through the midnight hall people were juggling thin violet flames, shifting, changing, for nighttime was the time of change and affliction. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
Outside, a soft violet light was spreading out across the eastern hillsides. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Those fissures would fade to a gentler violet as monsoon season drew nearer, but they’d never truly disappear. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
On one corner of the desk sat an artificial violet in a pot. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
In the way of medical treatments, she had already dabbed gentian violet on ringworm, aquaflavine emulsion on a cut, and painted lead lotion on a bruise. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
We ate smoked fish for dinner with boiled dogtooth violet bulbs. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
“First you must needs come through us, ser,” said the eldest of them, a hard-faced greybeard whose bloodstained surcoat showed three silvery mermaids upon a violet field. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Isobel picks up a potted violet that has toppled in the wake of the falling books and places it back upon its shelf. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
She was gathering flowers with her companions in the vale of Enna, in a meadow of soft grass and roses and crocus and lovely violets and iris and hyacinths. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
I search those pieces, the borrowed blues, reds, and violets, blended with glimmering flesh. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z
I sit up in my cell to find two small violet eyes staring back at me. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
Remnants of the lavish birthday dinner stain its violet folds. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
Behind him, a group of haggard-looking Ministry wizards rushed past, pointing at the distant evidence of some sort of a magical fire that was sending violet sparks twenty feet into the air. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
It had huge wings—blue, black, and violet. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
As they pull me away from him, I feel the pocket ripped from my sleeve, see the deep violet pill fall to the ground, watch Cinna’s last gift get crunched under a guard’s boot. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
It held a bundle of dried violets tied with a white ribbon, a toy horse that had lost most of its string mane, and a lock of curling blond hair. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
There was just violet light—and a hum. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
But all he saw was a straight pencil line of canal going violet through a wide shallow valley penned by low, eroded hills, and on until it fell over the sky’s edge. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
English violets appeared when the beds were cleaned out. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
It was a violet, and it chinkled and sang as he held it, making a noise similar to that produced by wetting a finger and rubbing it, gently, around a wineglass. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
Lizza was in the corner, telling a story to a girl of ten or eleven—a youngster with a mop of black curls and a face that seemed all violet eyes. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
I knelt down and set the violets on the grave. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
Clara’s smile faded, and for the briefest moment her outline flickered violet. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z
August used a pound of wax per candle and pressed tiny violets into them, which I collected in the woods. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
I tried to imagine what it would be like if I were Ee Gee, the famous editor, in an office full of potted rubber plants and African violets my secretary had to water each morning. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
Her face twisted, and her entire being went a brilliant violet. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z
Except for the books, the furniture, and the violet, it appeared to be empty. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
I point to a pot full of pretty white and violet flowers. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
The moon paints the sky in deep violets and indigos. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
A violet dress and a matching mask of sunbird feathers arrive in the main salon. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
I wrapped my arms around her shoulders and smelled violets in her hair. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z
Down at Pier 57, the Great Wheel pinwheels and flashes through brilliant color patterns: electric violets, neon greens, siren reds. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z
The white walls and towers of the Convent of Santa Clara rose out of bougainvillea hedges dense with violet and crimson flowers. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
The spectrum runs from high frequencies' of visible light to low ones—violet, blue, green, yellow, orange and red. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
When the door finally swings open, Chandresh himself stands behind it, his violet shirt untucked and a crumpled piece of paper in his hand. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“Lovely,” he said to Sweets, who had purple hair and violet eyes, “but we were hoping to be the pretty ones for once.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The African violets alone took three trips, and the briskets took two. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z
Or maybe one of the newer colors—violet, silver, or gold. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
I look through the rectangular window and see a nurse in violet scrubs walk past my room and over to the half-moon desk in the center of the hallway where there's a huddle of computers. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
Her violet eyes looked bigger than ever in her heart-shaped face. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
I want my dress to be yellow, pink, or violet. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z
As he took her in his arms a wave of synthetic violets flooded his nostrils. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
“Which is more than I can say about myself,” Madam muttered, gingerly rubbing the violet bruises on her wrist. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
Lake Michigan lay calm, violet, now blue, but the tenants of Sunset Towers on waking turned to a different view. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
Audrey was holding a sprig of violets, wrapped at the base with silver foil. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z
Thanks to a cloud of violet disappearing behind a gate, I learned where she lived. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
She has taken off her hat, her red hair falling in waves around her shoulders, and she has replaced her white jacket with a heavy black coat and a knit scarf in a vibrant violet. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Adjusting the violet dupatta on her gold and pink salwar kameez, Mamma settled against the couch. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
The blue sky deepens to violet, and the searing desert air cools. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
I’m given a get-well card with violets on it from Carol, shoved through the letter slot. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
When the line to the ticket taker had begun to move, Big Ma had gotten teary and mushed us up in her loose- fitting, violet and green muumuu dress. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Plant some violets here in the spring,” she said. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z
One evening, just at sunset, he pointed up at an owl circling over the violet- lighted forest to the west. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hyacinth and daffodil bloomed in the flower beds, violet and periwinkle in the meadows; damp, bedraggled white butterflies fluttered drunkenly in the hedgerows. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
Books on shelves that rose to the high ceiling, books in stacks on the floor, books holding up a potted violet in desperate need of water. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
“I watch the sardines,” murmurs Madame, “and the termites, and the crows . . .” Etienne summons a doctor who prescribes rest, aspirin, and aromatic violet comfits. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
An American flag, stark and lonely against the violet sky, whipped back and forth on the brass flagpole. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
Celia asks, moving piles of books so they can sit on the violet benches but the twins both remain where they are. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
He could tell things apart that looked exactly alike to Marly—at least for a while—like Dutchman’s-breeches and squirrel com, and Solomon’s seal and twisted-stalk with their tiny bells, and violets! Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
Sparrow flushed at this, a roseate warmth creeping into the blue of her cheeks and giving them a violet cast. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
The traditional dark cypresses wept around the edge of the cemetery, and white violets ran wild in the pathways. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
“We can’t make you do anything,” said one of the scythes she didn’t know, a woman in violet with PanAsian leanings. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
The Hurds had sold their sloop but kept the tender, and one day, late in May, Turner borrowed it to row his mother over to Malaga Island, carrying with them a pot of violets. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z
Some had sprigs of violets, some fresh evergreen boughs. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z
The lizard’s skin coloring had blended into the white, violet, and green of the Egyptian clover. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z
“I know as well as you that it must be done. Just let me water this violet, for the sake of my conscience, and then I’m off. Poor thing, it’s on the edge of death.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
On weekends and after dinner, we delivered many potted violets. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
It looked like a small crab jumping in the violet water. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
Before she slipped a fresh pink linen dress over her head, she sprinkled violet sachet powder on a square of cotton and tucked it inside her brassiere. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
You could see stars flickering like violet eyes in the Martians stomach and chest, and through his wrists, like jewelry. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
The wall opposite Phoebe’s bed was painted violet. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z
His smile makes his face even more rounded, but just like the others, this mini-version shares the same violet eyes and pale delicate skin. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
In the spring there would be pale blue violets and primroses, goldilocks, wood anemones, and white Stellaria. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The leaves are a bright early spring green, and sprinkled along the ground are tiny flowers of white, yellow, and violet. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
“The violets? They were always her favorite flower. When we were girls we used to pick them together.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z
She lay in the bed, her small bare arms holding the bedclothes to her sides, with her violet eyes fixed on his. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You’re free,” I say, and I throw it in the air, a soaring bird in a violet sky. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z
"Roses are red, violets are blue," he recited, instead of counting to ten so as not to have two lost tempers in one room. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
She could dive into the purple of the violets and live there. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
Walls of pale violet, floor of red tiles. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
A group of three Underlanders, all with the same translucent skin and violet eyes, waited to greet them. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Together we picked flowers, paintbrush and clover and prairie violets. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z
No one had been able to name it satisfactorily, for although it was green, shades of blue and gray and violet whispered beneath it, as in the sea on a cloudy day. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z
He helps me choose the brightest blooms—not just violets, but daisies and roses and lilies and others I can’t remember the names of. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
There were still piles of dogtooth violet bulbs and Solomon’s seal roots and a few dried apples. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
All those except Yossarian reporting on sick call with temperatures below 102 had their gums and toes painted with gendan violet solution and were given a laxative to throw away into the bushes. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The boys looked as elegant as Salvador and Lucky, and the girls wore beautiful long dresses of peach, turquoise, yellow, pink, violet, blue, green, and white. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z
She moved the butterflies around, starting with the red one and finishing with the purple one—the one that might just as easily be called violet. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
I steam the fish and vegetables in violet leaves, and we eat by the river, admiring the kingfishers who dive into the water and come up with fish every time. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
The fish had turned silver from his original purple and silver, and the stripes showed the same pale violet colour as his tail. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
The flower had these delicate outside petals, which opened to reveal long spikes with violet stripes. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
On top of the fridge stood tonight’s pudding: a huge mound of whipped cream and sugared violets. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z
Li’l Man frown, but she look at him stern, say, “You can’t move. You got to be brave. And no violets.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
And Mrs. Kerchmer said that she would lend her African violets for the centerpieces. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z
Beautiful flowers adorn the platters—roses, edelweiss, bloodroot, violets, laurels, and tulips. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
I mean his pa was purt close to Pap’s size and his ma wasn’t no shrinking violet of a woman neither. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z
Dunstan noticed how the silken fabric of her robe pressed itself against her body; he was aware of elegant curves, and of her violet eyes upon him, and he swallowed. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
“This African violet is almost dead. Louise would be humiliated if she knew.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
There’s no way he could look paler, but his lips are unusually violet, and he looks like he might pass out. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
Red, gold and violet flames shot out from the sides of the engine, slicked back in paint along the thorax. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z
So Phylo rolled it in to stand beside her, heaped with fine spun stuff, and cradled on it the distaff swathed in dusky violet wool. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The kitchen fire fizzed in silver and glimmered green and violet. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
He spotted a faint path winding past a clump of violets and curving beyond a funny-looking bush. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
The petals opened one by one, each a perfect violet teardrop, and at the center, the flower’s black eye gazed unblinkingly up at Taisin, whose face glowed with the energy unfurling through her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
She saw women in violet silk and burgundy satin, with their golden and black and auburn hair bound in jewels or ribbons, and she saw men dressed in black and sapphire and green velvet. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
A window tinted violet, the color of my eyes, what's left of them. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z
The flower looked perfectly real, was in excellent condition, and unlike Mr. Benedict’s live violet, required no care. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
One day she bought a small plant, an African violet in a plastic pot on sale for ninety- nine cents at a drugstore. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
There she is in her violet dress over the green skirt over the yellow skirt, bare feet, orange ribbons around her ankles and in her chippy-choppy hair. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z
I leapt up the bank, slipped, and my face went down in a patch of dogtooth violets. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
Chandresh himself wears a suit of vibrant purple with a gold paisley waistcoat, and throughout the evening, he smokes specially made cigars that spout matching violet smoke. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The sun was melting onto Roundtop Ridge, a puddle of pinks and reds and violets, and the bubble nests mirrored the spectacle. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
It is simply violet light and a hum. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Goodness, suddenly everywhere there were violets so thick you could hardly walk without stepping on them. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
Inside the card are a receipt for a yearly subscription to Feminist Monthly, a pressed violet, and a letter folded into the shape of a rabbit: Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z
Best known for its violet and rose creams and its champagne truffles. The London guide for chocolate lovers 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z
The women he encounters are hardly shrinking violets, and they also understand how to use clothes to their advantage. James Bond's closet hits a lot of timeless looks 2012-11-08T21:01:05Z
You sense the depth in the woman's character here, and again, the opal's colours seem the perfect symbol of her complexity: simple sugar-white, luxurious gold and that delicate, grandmother-ish, Victorian violet. Poem of the week: 'My Grandmother's Opal' by Grevel Lindop 2010-12-27T09:00:03Z
The sun pounds mercilessly on an outdoor table, causing O’Malley, the self-professed “whitest person who ever walked the face of the Earth,” to shrink like a violet. Rory O'Malley's comic road to King George in 'Hamilton' started in Burbank 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z
The Arnot-Roberts was snappy and savory, with an earthy, meaty set of aromas and flavors that included violets, herbs and olives. Searching for the Distinctive Character of California Syrah 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z
The palette on the shelves includes rosy pinks, celadon greens, caramel, violet, sapphire and aquamarine. A Tiffany Collector of Things Pastel 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z
“I killed the violet,” she said, as she rinsed his hair. Comedian Julio Torres Changes His Hair Color (Again) 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z
In "Ratcliffe on Soar 1," a squadron of cooling towers appears to be marching toward the viewer, leaving a sickly aura of pink and violet light in its train. 'Perspectives' at Foster/White looks at our world through photographers' lenses 2010-09-16T04:01:00Z
True to the vintage, it was denser, more concentrated and less energetic, yet also with an earthy, violet flavor that was both pretty and intriguing. Flowery, Yes. But the Wines of Fleurie Offer More. 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z
In Christianity, violets represent the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus, who has welcomed my uncle home. A Mother’s Day scream into the void 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z
Other gallery walls are covered in shades of vermilion, violet and green. Museums: Barnstorming Masterpieces Move Into the Home They Helped Pay For 2011-10-19T04:05:22Z
Brioni has finally found a way to match the appeal of its male tailoring: simple clothes, impeccably cut, with a choice of neutral or strong colors, like a rich violet. Special Report: Fashion: The Post-Feminist Armani 2011-02-28T18:41:47Z
The walls are a soft violet, punctuated by light-green shapes that suggest clouds and mushrooms. Galleries: ‘Anything Sacred,’ ‘Float,’ ‘Friends with Benefits,’ ‘Between Us’
Mainly in browns and faded black, with burnt orange and violet, the motifs had a rough quality that suited Ms. Karan’s urban aesthetic. | Fashion Review: Spring?s Colorful Runways - Review - NY Fashion Week 2011-09-13T22:30:37Z
Just recall the wisdom of the Bard: “To paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet . . . is wasteful and ridiculous excess.” Tipple through the tulips: How to use flowers in cocktails for Valentine’s Day 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z
"Silver Liz" was one of only two paintings by the artist to depict the Hollywood icon with violet eyes. UK contemporary art auctions solid, not stellar 2010-06-30T23:59:00Z
The evening sky was turning pink and violet, and she needed to head off. In Switzerland, a musician searches for the ‘Holy Grail’ of instruments 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z
My lola, a former pharmacist who tended African violets in her retirement, was the one my mom and my aunts deferred to in the kitchen. Angela Dimayuga’s 10 Essential Filipino Recipes 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
A china doll, purloined by O'Brien's teacher when she lends it for a school nativity play, wears "an ivory satin dress strewn with violets". Country Girl by Edna O'Brien – review 2012-10-12T21:55:03Z
Moments later, she slipped the slices into a pan, shallow-frying them in oil until they turned crisp, their skin no longer violet but black as tar, their flesh brown like chestnut husks. Bangladeshi Food Is a Rarity Around New York. This Place Helps Fill the Void. 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z
It was fruitier than the other two wines, with lingering aromas and flavors of violets, black olives, and red and black fruits. For Northern Rhône Reds, It’s Not the Age but the Emotions 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z
The bright orange stigmas are surrounded by petals of deep violet. Perspective | As summer’s heat wanes, it’s time to plan (and plant) for late-winter beauty 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z
Saddest goodbye: The last of the old-time movie stars left us this year: Elizabeth Taylor closed her famously violet eyes for the last time on March 23. Seattle Times movie critic details the best and worst of cinema in 2011 2011-12-29T21:16:04Z
Cylinder-shaped chandeliers were formed from continuous patterns of tall roses and violets, like fairy crowns. A Glasgow Architect’s Masterpiece Is Damaged, but Not His Magic 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z
Take this dining room: "chilly and transitional: papered olive-green, with doors at either end and a serving hatch, African violets on the windowsill, a memory of stale gravy in the air". Clever Girl by Tessa Hadley – review 2013-05-12T09:00:01Z
The purple ruby color of this wine promises intensity, and the flavors deliver with notes of blackberry, blueberry, violets, wild thyme and rosemary. This outstanding Argentine malbec delivers deep fruit flavors for just $15 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z
Eight of the 10 are hardnecks, and of those, he finds all he needs in two of them: Porcelain types, which tend to be streaked violet; and rocamboles, with pronounced curly scapes. A visit with the garlic guru yields advice for harvesting homegrown bulbs 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z
And for the shrinking violets wondering about attending, organizers warn there might be foul language, machine violence and “unicorns being stabbed by clowns.” Golf gone wild at Smash Putt 2013-03-07T22:01:35Z
It also made the striated rocks more colorful on scenic drives, including the nine-mile route past Artists Palette, where volcanic mineral deposits drench the hills in violet, pink, yellow and green patches. It’s the Cool Season in Death Valley 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z
There was not a shrinking violet in sight, though there were some rather lurid color combinations that may read better on social media than in real life. The Pussy Hat Comes to the Runway 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z
The colors on the floor are often shaded: green to orange, gray to violet. Abstraction at Manhattan Galleries 2010-08-05T22:14:00Z
A vibrant violet color meets the eye, while aromas of blackberry, pine and stones entice the nose. This chianti will put you under the Tuscan sun and ground you with earthy flavors, too 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z
It shows a shadowy figure with arm outstretched toward a glowing white orb within a splintered field dominated by green, violet and crimson marks. Creative era of Jess Collins, Robert Duncan brought full circle 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z
We logged more than 20 species, including a sedge, the shade-tolerant stonecrop Sedum ternatum, the wild cranesbill Geranium maculatum, spring beauties, phlox, a yellow flowering violet and the wood aster. What you can learn from a walk through the woods 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z
A can of wild violets glimpsed by an 8-year-old boy in rural South Carolina. Seeing Double With Jasper Johns 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z
The interiors feature custom-made fabrics with a ’60s vibe in shades of mandarin, violet, turquoise, and mauve, as well as slate from a quarry in the nearby village of Morzine. A Look at the New Hôtel des Dromonts in Avoriaz, France 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z
According to his friend and fellow Rhymer, Arthur Symons, Ernest Dowson's favourite line of was Poe's, "The viol, the violet and the vine." Poem of the week: Non sum qualis eram bonae sub regno Cynarae by Ernest Dowson 2011-03-14T11:48:11Z
Here, at every turn, he soaks the boys and girls in an exhilarated violet light only fleetingly seen in his earlier movies. The Ennobling Smut of Gregg Araki’s “Now Apocalypse” 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z
I’m told that the violet flowers, now in bud, will put on a show for a month and may re-bloom later in the summer. Salvias add vitality to your garden when it needs it the most 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z
Rather than attempt to paint the streaks of green, turquoise and violet while outside, he quickly sketched the shapes and contours of the aurora and then made exacting notes on its shades. How Do You Paint an Eclipse? Work Fast in the Dark 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z
It included a violet pantsuit that manages to be both professional and rakish. Fashion will survive. But many of the designers at the heart of the industry might not. 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z
If some of the late “Nymphéas” are as dark as oil spills, here the oil is set alight in flames of daubed and splotched red, gold and violet paint. Art Review: ?Claude Monet: Late Work? at Gagosian Gallery 2010-05-06T22:49:00Z
Desert wildflowers, including globe-shaped yellow sand verbena, daisylike purple fleabane and violet lupine, bloomed in the dunes. On California’s Lost Coast: Sea Lions, Surf and Squiggly Roads 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z
Then Mother and I were at a restaurant overlooking the dark violet Seine. Compassion, Sacrifice, Endurance 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z
She was wrong about the violet eyes, and wrong again in this instance. Elizabeth Taylor Dies at 79: Actress Defined Modern Fame 2011-04-14T08:35:00Z
His empty halls and violet shadows describe the particular hush and melancholy of those long hours. | Interior Monologues 2010-10-22T20:37:00Z
Pink, peach and violet clouds streaked the horizon. White Nights of St. Petersburg, Russia 2011-06-03T19:03:09Z
Place the violet and rose petals into a plastic bag and crush them into small flakes. Agatha Christie gets death cake tribute from Jane Asher 2010-09-08T16:01:00Z
The worn footpath stopped at an elevated field covered in tufts of violet. Looking for French connections in Upstate New York 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z
And in case you’re wondering, he’s fine with violet tights — or so he told me. Watch Tommy Hilfiger Critique Olympic Uniforms 2014-02-10T19:55:09Z
He took two – violet and green – saying, "The left hand gets jealous of the right hand." Smarties with Andy Warhol 2013-02-16T23:30:01Z
The aromas and flavors of Brachetto are reminiscent of strawberries combined with potpourri, and violet pastilles. Yes, there are sparkling red wines that taste good 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z
Projected on five circular reflectors hanging overhead, violet light saturated the stage during the work’s low, rumbling opening chords. Music Review: New Jersey Symphony Orchestra in Newark - Review 2012-01-09T22:57:25Z
The group also features Blush Satin, white blush; Rose Satin, pink; Ruffled Satin, pink with a burgundy eye; Orchid Pink; lavender-pink with a prominent red eye; and Violet Satin, violet with a red eye. A shrub to brighten the dog days of summer 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z
They are almondesque in conceit, built from the same blueprint, but filled with pistachio paste and blackberry, or with a raspberry violet cream. How to transform a bakery croissant into something marvelous 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z
Outside Covent Garden, selling her violets, she is saucy and calculating: She catches Higgins in a lie and quietly memorizes his address. Review: ‘My Fair Lady,’ Illuminated With New Stars 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z
One tribe consists of perennial, often woody members of the mint family, such as sage, lavender, oregano and marjoram, with spike-shaped flowers in the violet color range. Planning the season ahead 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z
The colors seem to flood from a girl’s bedroom, or the bathrooms of a 1960s subdivision: baby yellow, mint green, pink, and violet. On the Runway: In Milan, a Movie Obsession and a 1960s Tilt 2011-02-27T22:46:51Z
The shore on the far side of the inlet is in wafer-layered violet and indigo. Artists Altus, Brock: a study in contrasts at Lisa Harris Gallery 2013-05-23T20:25:06Z
Think textbook Rhone red — hints of dark cherries, violets and wild herbs. This Rhone Valley red is a rare stunner at just $14 - The Washington Post 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z
“Like a black Elizabeth Taylor,” was the comment heard most often, because her eyes looked violet in some light. Why black people discriminate among ourselves: the toxic legacy of colorism 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z
But in a polished and romantic show, the Belgian designer turned her skills of cut and texture to rich colors, including violet, orange and a peach that appeared as a deep-pile velvet suit. Camouflage and Fencing Wear on the Paris Men’s Runways 2012-06-29T18:43:20Z
He wasn’t a shrinking violet, or a tortured artist, or even a Bohemian—he raised four daughters in the same house in Los Angeles, where he lived for half a century. R.I.P. Ray Bradbury: He Jumped Off Cliffs and Never Hit the Ground 2012-06-06T17:50:51Z
The see-through scent contains soft notes of violet, bamboo and musk but is so subtle that it nearly disappears on wrist contact. The New Softies 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z
An installation by Venezuelan artist Carlos Cruz-Diez, writes Times art critic Christopher Knight, with its “spatial zones of transparent violet, orange and other rainbow hues surprise expectations and complicate internalized perceptions.” Essential Arts & Culture: Rage and grief at the Taper, art of color and movement, Obama's library 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z
Mr. Chai is always at his best when the clothes look urban — that is, when the tailored fabrics are masculine and the print colors not much brighter than an African violet in a grimy window. Fashion Review: Jason Wu, Peter Som, Richard Chai, Kimberly Ovitz - Review 2012-02-11T00:19:47Z
She dyed this modern ooze a vivid purple and violet, studded it with flower buds, blossoms and a variety of junk-store toiletries, and shaped it with Jell-O molds and decorative cake pans. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z
The signature ingredient is concealed under a nori crepe — an undulating green carpet the color of a golf course after a good rain — and a violet garnish of bachelor buttons. Review | In Richmond, two new enchanting reasons to drive and dine 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z
Well, nobody’s eyes are like wet violets, are they?” Remembering the Rememberer: 10 Great Obituaries Written by Richard Corliss 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z
You can eat it, though, and it's got a flavor that's been described as redolent of violets. A guide to winter citrus varieties 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z
There’s even an Irish one with shamrock in it and a really beautiful one made in Cornwall with violets. Gin, London Style 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z
It includes the Match Point cocktail, made of gin, violet cream, lemon juice and simple syrup, and a Maine lobster salad; the price for both is $26. How to Get Into the U.S. Open 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z
That explains the flame-flicked burnt siennatiger-stripes, shading out into deep, vivid violet lapels decked out with a top center Mohawk of feathery gold – landing strips for buzzing suitors. Poetry workshop: a rectangular frame 2010-05-24T15:22:00Z
In thinly applied pinks, violets and greys, each canvas features an almost otherworldly view of the Thames. A river runs through it 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z
Inland, when gorse and bell heather flower in unison, the island is a blaze of yellow, pink and violet. The Mild West: The Beauty of Remotest Brittany 2011-12-08T15:05:00Z
The Yemeni sailors in their turbans and toques look like kings of the past, each in the little kingdom of his carte-de-visite, hand-tinted in fading violet and primrose. Light from the Middle East: New Photography – review 2012-12-09T00:05:48Z
Waist-high violet lupines, delicate mariposa lilies and knee-high shooting stars left us no room to walk. What a Trip: In Yosemite, appreciating John Muir at 8,000 feet
The colors were also glorious: cheerful pinks, bright blues, orange, a bit of yellow, violet. Fashion Review: Comme Des Gar?ons, Rei Kawakubo, Lanvin, Gaultier, C?line and Junya Watanabe on the Paris Runways 2012-03-05T00:03:47Z
Friends in the know have told me that Charbonnel et Walker is one of the best places for the quintessentially English sweets called violet and rose creams. The London guide for chocolate lovers 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z
Having stared into her violet eyes as a child star, cinema goers of her own generation felt an almost parental concern in reading about her later travails. In praise of ... Elizabeth Taylor 2011-03-24T00:01:02Z
The sun continued its ascent as we left Bushmans Kloof; the road we had driven the afternoon before was now flecked with gold and violet. Pursuits: Chasing Elusive Flowers in South Africa 2014-04-23T16:27:31Z
Crystallised rose petals or violet petals are easy to find at specialist cake decoration stores or online. The 20 best Nigella Lawson recipes: part 4 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z
Three are available in the United States, in red, violet and white. A shrub to brighten the dog days of summer 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z
And Matisse’s bright violets and teals pop again on an advertisement for Nice. In a gray, empty Paris, this corner shop’s colorful posters transport you wherever you want to go 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z
The picture came to Gardner just before her husband died, and she made it a shrine to his memory, always keeping a cup of fresh flowers — violets in season — in front of it. 2010-01-15T06:06:00Z
Consider Choristostigma, which is the shape of an arrowhead and patterned in yellow and violet, or the chocolate moth, a rich brown with slender beige stripes and a lacy fringe. The underrated beauty of moths 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z
“The delta weather was punishing; it didn’t support the frailer colours of the palette, only the muscular ones, the shocking whites, the brutal reds, the fuchsias and the violets,” Anam writes. A Daughter of Bangladeshi Revolutionaries Makes Sense of Life After War 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z
African violets ceased to seem special when they started showing up at the Home Depot for $1.50. Noticed: An Orchid by Any Other Name Is a Marquee 2012-07-13T23:15:49Z
The palette was all violet, wine, rust, emerald green, teal and a bit of cherry. On the Runway: Did You Say Helmut Newton? 2011-02-23T16:28:00Z
Beige then crept into elongated silhouettes, while a touch of violet created some drama. Special Report: Fashion: Giorgio Armani Sends Out a Shimmering Collection 2011-09-26T17:07:04Z
A splash of violet came on a short, sweet dress, before the richness of golden brocades and embroideries mixed with pine or chartreuse green. A Multicolor Revolution 2012-09-12T16:37:47Z
They collapse into violet heaps among the nuggets of rhubarb and golden-skinned chicken, lending sweetness as well as depth. Crisp Chicken, Tender Rhubarb and a Brilliant Sheet-Pan Meal 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z
Naomi Watts is no shrinking violet onscreen, having proved her mettle against a raging gorilla in “King Kong,” a deadly videotape in “The Ring,” and the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami in “The Impossible.” Naomi Watts Finds Trouble, So You Don’t Have To 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z
We spot wild violets growing in great number on a slope and she runs over, drops to her knees and starts picking. A Mother’s Day scream into the void 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z
Use brighter or richer shades, such as violet, for accents, including artwork, pillows and throws. Pandemic and other 2020 angst getting you down? There’s a color for that. 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z
There are no shrinking violets in Mr. Ferver’s manic imagination; here, he aims his razor-sharp wit and choreographic precision on the lives and virtuosity of four queer performers. Dance Listings for the Fall Season and Beyond 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z
Nearly everything was in pink, with flecks of violet, gray, silver and gold in the tweeds and grid-based embroideries, with a graphic element of black on a collar or sash. Fashion Review: Onstage or Backstage, a Kiss for Paris 2011-01-26T23:00:11Z
There was the smell of orange blossom, and violet carpenter bees danced between branches. I flew to Greece and began solo IVF. Then the world shut down 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z
She isn’t ridiculous in the role, and her eyes do look violet, but she is oddly passive, sleepwalking through scenes that call for passion and caprice. Television Review: ‘Liz & Dick,’ Starring Lindsay Lohan, on Lifetime 2012-11-23T21:58:09Z
In empathy, the cinematographer Ricardo Diaz imbues a rare moment of calm with gorgeous pathos as Leatherface lumbers, alone, across a field of dead sunflowers, his hulking figure dwarfed by a bruised violet sky. ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Review: The Blade Is Back 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z
He donned a voluminous silk violet scarf and sequined turban for “What Makes a Man,” Charles Aznavour’s classic gay anthem told by a bitterly defiant drag performer. | A Performance Artist’s Heartfelt New Persona 2013-06-17T21:00:13Z
“One each of the violet and rose creams, please,” I say to the very pale, very blond girl behind the counter. The London guide for chocolate lovers 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z
Smells swirling around the room were simultaneously characterised within language – soap and parma violets morphed into an urban pixie, orange blossom notes became fruity pillow-talk, and liquorice coloured the sky a deep maroon. Penning Perfumes: when scent and poetry mix 2012-06-14T15:49:53Z
Perhaps customers will sense the under-swell of imagination beneath the splashy violet and peacock green velvet surfaces — and certainly in the wilder, brighter pink and yellow. Special Report: Fashion: Burberry: A Crowd Pleaser 2011-02-21T18:29:01Z
And while she was famous for her Oscars, iconic roles and many husbands, she was most renowned for her beauty - the violet, almond-shaped eyes, creamy skin, pouty lips and raven hair. Elizabeth Taylor: classic beauty in every sense 2011-03-24T11:04:15Z
Abby, no shrinking violet, decided to walk over to Adam’s room with her roommate and introduce herself to her new neighbors. On Love: Abby Zaniel and Adam Kroll 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z
And Hillary Clinton chose her to design her 1993 inaugural gown: a glittering, belted violet lace sheath gown that is now on display in the National Museum of American History. Reluctantly Returning to the Stage 2013-07-31T22:55:39Z
There are poems arranged in playfully heretical formats: a “Roses are red, violets are blue” poem, a poem in the shape of a face mask, a poem in the form of a text exchange. An Expansive New Book From Amanda Gorman, Celebrity Poet and Inaugural Star 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z
Here’s a textbook Languedoc red, with violet and thyme aromas over blackberry fruit. 5 wines to try this week 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z
But for now, Bawden stays hidden among the chorus, not easily picked out amid all the wigs, hats and prop violets. Wouldn't it be loverly? Behind the scenes at My Fair Lady in Sheffield 2013-01-13T00:05:36Z
For ordinary village women or wandering Bedouins, clothing was joyous, whether it was a traditional robe, created from vast lengths of fabric, or the cropped “jacket,” vibrant in orange on violet velvet. Special Report: Fashion: Women in the Orient 2011-02-11T12:07:02Z
Her violet eyes and dark alluring features led her into eight marriages -- twice to actor Richard Burton. Elizabeth Taylor improving, but remains in hospital 2011-02-15T23:35:54Z
Williams certainly didn't view himself as a shrinking, apolitical violet. Tennessee Williams at 100: funnier than ever 2011-03-28T14:22:40Z
No shrinking violet, this performer, and neither is the woman she portrays. With "1923," the "Yellowstone" universe grimly enlists Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z
We didn’t even know her name was going to be Violet, but the painting kind of looks like a violet storm. Finding Peace in a Swirl of Color 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z
They also sell companion plants that grow in moist environments, including such delicate beauties as gentians, bog orchids, two species of violets and even cranberry shrubs. These stunning plants all have one thing in common: A taste for blood 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z
Audiard doesn’t have a reputation as a shrinking violet, possibly because of the sharp image he projects. Jacques Audiard: ‘I wanted to give migrants a name, a shape… a violence of their own’ 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z
She has rarely been one for shrinking violet types, or even straightforward romantic leads. Glenn Close: critical acclaim built on strength of character 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z
Within minutes of Maurizio's proposal, in the best operatic tradition, she lies dying, slain by a jealous rival whose choice of murder weapon – poisoned violets – has to be among the strangest ever devised. Adriana Lecouvreur; Tansy Davies ? review 2010-11-21T00:09:00Z
Barefoot in a billowing violet ball gown, Ms. Menzel, with her dark hair and sharp features, cut a strikingly ambiguous figure. Music Review: Idina Menzel at Carnegie Hall 2013-01-16T18:07:19Z
Prabal Gurung ’s woman is no shrinking violet — even if that was the preferred color for the designer’s surreal floral patterns. Special Report: Fashion: Victoria Beckham, Alexander Wang and Lacoste bring color and a sense of digital exploration to New York Fashion Week 2011-09-11T17:37:04Z
The Shiraz was effervescent and awash with a complex mix of inky berry, violet, pepper, and oak flavors. Yes, there are sparkling red wines that taste good 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z
Van Hove and his production designer, Jan Versweyveld, created a stark set of one large empty room, completely encased by malevolently violet walls and carpeting. Review: Timeless greed stars in 'The Little Foxes' 2010-09-22T19:44:00Z
Taylor, who died from heart failure in 2011 aged 79, became one of the most recognizable Hollywood actresses in the 1950s, famed for her beauty and violet eyes. Helena Bonham Carter goes glam to play Elizabeth Taylor 2013-06-05T23:24:12Z
At one point, the sky started to vibrate, and the edges glowed violet and green. Rachel Kushner on What She Takes From Art (and Artists) 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z
First it was the suggestion of hardcore content, then the participation of non-shrinking violet Charlotte Gainsbourg, then the Shia LaBoeuf sex tape... what on earth, we all wondered, will this film look like? The Nymphomaniac: when the first still is an anticlimax 2013-02-06T12:23:00Z
Moviegoers who attend the MoMA screenings of “Invaders” will notice a much different color palette from that on Tubi, which is showing a version that makes the walls of a police station look violet. Why Do Some Films Get Restored and Others Languish? A MoMA Series Holds Clues. 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z
“Every membranous violet smear on the gritty toilet paper was proof to me that I existed. … All day I flitted from bodily need to bodily need.” He Wrote a Novel From Jail. She Wrote One About a Different Kind of Imprisonment. 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z
Perhaps the most surprising shrinking violet is the author Nicholson Baker. Cultural Studies: Shyness Often Afflicts Unexpected Victims 2012-07-06T19:50:34Z
The red wine is described on Aldi’s website as “a complex and intriguing mix of blackcurrant, anise and lifted violet aromas.” Aldi's $13 cabernet sauvignon beats out Australia's more expensive wines 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z
“I remember the violets in a tin can at the head of his grave,” he said. Seeing Double With Jasper Johns 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z
According to legend, the Principessa gets rid of the competition by sending her a bouquet of poisoned violets. Anna and Anita star in epic opera rivalry 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z
The new live-action Disney film has shown that the demure forest maiden is no shrinking violet at the box office, pulling in the kind of dough normally reserved for cape-wearing superheroes and homicidal maniacs. Enchanting 'Cinderella' brings happily-ever-after to Ahmanson 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z
It’s grooming, after all—advanced grooming, maybe, as her violet, Hollywood extensions likely cost several hundred of dollars and took hours to apply to her hair. The year in hair: How afros, wigs, and extensions took over pop culture 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z
In the language of “Spinal Tap,” the dancers, though committed, never go to 11; it’s regular violet, not ultra. Review: The Inescapable Vibrations of ‘Violet’ 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z
It is she who seizes the moment of a chance meeting, outside the Covent Garden opera house where she sells violets to the swells, to make changes she has clearly been imagining for years. Review: Whose ‘Fair Lady’? This Time, Eliza’s in Charge 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z
Though it was a blend of elements like the Crozes, the St.-Joseph, a year older, felt denser, with aromas of violets and crushed rocks, and chalky tannins. For Northern Rhône Reds, It’s Not the Age but the Emotions 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z
They pass around the only one they have; its communal panes "hoard all the prairie's violet light". Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen Russell – review 2013-03-14T08:00:01Z
She suggests making a violet leaf infusion or poultice for soothing an eye irritation or injury. 8 edible weeds to start foraging 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z
Taylor was one of Warhol's muses but Christie's said Tuesday that "Silver Liz" was one of only two Warhol portraits to show the actress with her famous violet eyes. Warhol portrait of Liz Taylor offered at auction 2010-06-08T16:27:00Z
Finnish writer Sofi Oksanen arrives for an interview in a Frankfurt hotel in trademark vivid make-up and theatrical outfit -- a black and violet suit topped with her customary black, blue and purple dreadlocks. Sofi Oksanen bats for the Baltics at Frankfurt book fair 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z
According to the Rococo Web site, when Coady opened, she swore off rose and violet creams, but the ladies of Chelsea kept asking for them. The London guide for chocolate lovers 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z
When she finally saw the cosmic show, with undulating streamers of emerald, fuchsia and violet shimmering across the ether, she was awestruck. The aurora borealis skipped this Alaska photography class. But some swinging light cords saved the night. 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z
This collection, you might say, was not for shrinking violets. Race, age, weight: Valentino backs diversity in Paris show 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z
I was the shrinking violet in this crowd, though. Sexy dresses that barely fit 2013-01-02T00:30:00Z
The pale violet sphere-shaped bloom is actually composed of myriad tiny bell-shaped blossoms clustered together. Edible Blossoms to Brighten Your Plate 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z
The 2001 was gorgeous, and still a baby, with flavors of graphite, violets and a signature savory spiciness. From 2018, Indelible Messages From the Past 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z
Dressed all in white, she spoke softly as she stacked strawberry-rose geranium bars on plates and arranged rows of deep violet crystals on shelves. | Where Cold-Pressed Juice and Raw Food Are Art Forms 2013-08-29T22:24:16Z
The colors are rich and complex — shades of olive, chartreuse, butterscotch and violet. The fashion world’s nod to feminism: Flats are in vogue
There were powder and sky blues, warm violet blues, electric and royal blues, midnight and navy. On the Runway Blog: Flying the Friendly Skies of Chanel Couture 2012-01-24T16:15:19Z
Good choices include ferns, succulents, mosses, miniature moth orchids, African violets, and kalanchoes. How to Create Terrarium Gardens 2012-12-31T18:50:06.577Z
“What happens below violet is UV,” he said. What Is Glitter? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z
Not long ago the violet elixir was hard to find. A Liqueur That’s Ready for Flight 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z
At the beginning of the 19th century, the land was hilly and covered with mountain laurel, violets and old oak trees. Rockefeller Center Digs Up Its Bucolic Roots 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z
Gasps and murmurs arise from the audience as each set is revealed in turn: rich blues and violets representing Bluebeard's realm, for instance, or vivid gold stalks depicting his treasury. A glistening 'Bluebeard's Castle' at Seattle Symphony 2012-05-16T16:45:06Z
Goad also recommends drawing on a few stars for extra shimmer and suggests adding velvet ribbons in an unexpected color, such as deep fuchsia or violet, or embellishing them with a little bell. How to Decorate for the Holidays, the British Way 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z
The “vessel” of the title is a bright, soft-edged aura afloat in a vaguely diamond-shaped cage of ghostly lines bending and dissolving against a gauzy, pale violet backdrop. For February, 3 shows at Seattle galleries worth your time 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z
“He was not a shrinking violet, as the show demonstrates,” he said. ‘Hamilton’ Is a Must-See for Treasury Chiefs, Too 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z
He wrote euphemistically in “Abraham Lincoln: The War Years,” a 1926 biography of the 16th president, that their kinship was defined by “a streak of lavender and spots soft as May violets.” Caught in a bad bromance? We should be encouraging man hugs, not mocking them 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z
The intense purple color leads to aromas of red and dark fruits, violets and meat. Kick off the new year with a luscious Italian rosé for only $15 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z
Deep flavors of dark plums, berries and dried figs combine with sage, thyme and violets in this classic-style red from the southern part of the Rhone Valley. A top-rated Italian red for just $16? We’ll drink to that. 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z
Elizabeth Taylor looked up at me with those famous violet eyes and whispered "Thank you." AP reporter has early memories of Elizabeth Taylor 2011-03-24T11:31:04Z
In the center is an infinity pool that keeps changing from blue to violet, the colors glinting off the small metal fish on a mobile that hangs in a double helix from the ceiling overhead. Restaurant Reviews: Limani and Estiatorio Milos in Midtown 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z
Rucci's brilliant shade of violet appeared in a "mink pullover" - the mere term a clear sign of how he is attempting to meld his signature luxury into more casual garments. Weather's silver lining: coat comfort on runways 2013-02-11T21:45:09Z
At Givenchy , the public pressed its collective nose against the windows of the Pompidou Center, as the violet and green floral patterns, swollen as if a Georgia O’Keeffe painting, flashed past. Special Report: Fashion: Skirting the Issue of Gender 2011-06-26T16:53:58Z
Martin as having “violet” eyes, a distinctive feature of her family. Guess Who’s Coming to Mordor 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z
She may have seemed like a shrinking violet around the time of the wedding, but she is not. For Pippa Middleton, the Media’s Love Sours 2013-07-24T21:31:22Z
I admire how Mr. Kors, who is no shrinking violet, released very few details about his wedding to Lance LePere this summer, but even he included a full biography with his press notes. On the Runway Blog: Michael Kors: Poor Man's Safari 2011-09-14T16:39:11Z
Allen paints in near-monochrome violet and gray, the pigment whisper-thin, the underlying linen weave aerating the surface with glimmers of white. At Blum & Poe, a 'Cosmic Garden' of ghostly beauty 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z
My new parents would walk me into my bedroom, a big, beautiful room with delicate wallpaper featuring tiny purple violets and plush cream-colored carpet. Rescue me from my life, Marie Osmond 2011-04-18T18:30:00Z
The ’10 Lafite was fresh and understated, though rich, with fine tannins, great harmony and a scent of violets. A 150-Year-Old Wine and Its Descendants Reveal Their Secrets 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z
It ranges from the wavelength that produces violet light to the one that produces red. This Exhibition Will Help You Make Sense of Your Senses 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z
Beyond the great fir trees looms a fairytale castle or cathedral, a fantastic structure of vertigo-inducing pinnacles become a gothic silhouette in the violet light. Snow and sunshine create a kind of winter art 2010-12-20T17:16:16Z
Not long after, he embarked on an astonishing series of huge acrylic canvases of high-key deep greens, reds, violets and oranges deployed in radiant fields, stark blocks and shimmering columns of ultra-vibrant colour. John Hoyland obituary 2011-08-01T19:14:31Z
Bright sunlight streamed through the orange and yellow, violet and pink cutouts of Tiffany flowers and imprinted them on the white gravel path. A Florida Garden Brings Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Work to Life, in Bloom 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z
Try steamed octopus tentacles with violet potato puree; Algarve clams or tender lamb fillet, matched with Portuguese wines handpicked by a keen sommelier. Lisbon city guide: what to see plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z
Daisy with wild rose, raspberry, apple blossom and violet. Springtime bouquets captured in a perfume bottle 2011-05-02T17:20:50Z
Stone watches in horror as his daughter turns into a giant blueberry and utters the famous line "Violet, you're turning violet, Violet!" 'Wonka' actor who played Violet's dad dies at 87 2011-11-05T03:52:14Z
In the books, the Targaryens are these white, white people with silver hair and violet eyes. Star Wars Star Slams Lack of Diversity on Game of Thrones 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z
It smells of violets, sage and thyme, and it tastes like blackberries, currants and — well, there’s no better word for it — energy. Four wines to try this week 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z
The music flashes and shimmers in growling reds and icy violets, chased by a voice that interrupts and insists. Inon Barnatan at SubCulture’s PianoFest 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z
The color is translucent ruby, the aromas lifted with violets and roses, the flavors light and herbal. This savory, silky $14 pinot noir is worth stocking up on 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z
They begin to talk, Rose holding a hank of yarn as Julie Ann begins to spin it into a ball, the violet cord between them suggesting the strength of their mother-daughter connection. Video: Late Preminger, the Un-Swinger 2011-05-13T23:13:01Z
T.’S ODE: “Roses are red, violets are blue, sugar is sweet, and I pity the foo.” Style Invitational Week 1323: Selected shortened subjects 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
While Weatherford’s paintings often feature swirls of color, the Marsyas works — on view through Nov. 27 — are shadowy and somber, with dominant tones of black, gray, violet and silver. Mary Weatherford Brings ‘Horror and Beauty’ to Venice 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z
It included billowing gowns for a modern princess in striped Pepto-Bismol pink and violet, caped, buttoned and decorated by bejeweled gold bows that were also wound in the models’ hair. The Gucci Resort Renaissance 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z
It is a three-dimensional owl from precious stones with the option of amethyst, diamonds and blue and violet sapphires, or pink tourmaline, rose quartz, diamonds and pink sapphires. Special Report: A Cut Above: Watches: Retail Strategy Keeps MB&F in Demand 2010-11-26T07:50:00Z
Medical professors in Paris were required to identify themselves with violet robes, and Jews in some regions had to put on two-tone badges and yellow conical hats. Antiques: Beatles Photos, Medieval Fashion and Forbes?s Auctions 2011-05-19T20:54:27Z
The pop singer first appears, with violet hair and a dazzling shine to her costume, bopping the lyrics to a chart topper titled “On a Roll.” The Best Episode of the New “Black Mirror” Is a Princess Tale Starring Miley Cyrus 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z
It's not just the sogginess: the astral projections and the infinities of the third eye, the violets and the oranges, the levitating the Pentagon and the "I saw God and she's black". Posh 2010-04-17T23:10:00Z
That filthy gray-white shirt was now pink, and my long black coat was now violet, with a purple cap. I Love Performing Those Songs. But What About the Gender Politics? 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z
When I visit the studio, she is at work on two paintings: a portrait of two magicians and an abstract oceanic scene steeped in violet. In the Studio With an Artist Who Paints in a ‘Color Trance’ 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z
Affixed to the main gallery’s walls are rectangles, ovals and triangles of solid blue, violet, gold and green; some are painted, while others are whisper-thin acrylic panels, slightly mirrored and bolted to the wall. 10 Galleries to Visit Now Around SoHo and TriBeCa 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z
Russians are generally deeply distrustful of feminism, even though Russian women are no shrinking violets. Pussy Riot Was Carefully Calibrated for Protest 2012-08-22T12:00:25Z
“It’s ongoing,” he said, and then he described some red and violet vessels that he is pursuing, in forms that were new to him. A Tiffany Collector of Things Pastel 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z
Some of the looks got it just right, like a skintight eggplant silk sweater that resembled a dancer's leotard, on an embroidered silk skirt in violet that fluttered past like tulip petals. Dior hems plunge, Lanvin celebrates at Paris shows 2012-03-03T02:46:04Z
While away, my neighbor asked if I’d go next door to water his wife’s African violets so they, too, wouldn’t die. “American Sniper’s” twisted empathy: Chris Kyle, our police forces, and the kill ratio America gets wrong 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z
It promises soulful winter moments as well, perhaps on snowy ground beneath a sky of pale blue, orange and violet. At Longwood Gardens, a new meadow for the ages
At Valentino: washed taffeta in chocolate, violet and bright green on her; the same on him. The End of Gender 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z
The purple-themed blend is mixed with cookies and cream pieces and is topped with violet sprinkles. Carvel's 'Hocus Pocus' milkshakes are here to help you count down to Halloween 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z
The panel the justice has joined is hardly a garden of shrinking violets. Justice Stephen G. Breyer Talks About the Pritzker Jury 2011-10-06T09:02:25Z
If you know when and where to look, you can find sumptuous patches of violet blewits, a foreboding rust-colored tree pathogen called the “orange hobnail canker” and a honey-hued jelly fungi known as “witches’ butter.” A Cemetery’s Big Secret: Lots of Weird Mushrooms 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z
The chill allowed it to stretch and unfurl aromas of lavender, violets and thyme, a perfume that enrobed flavors of dark fruits and earth. Americans tend to drink white wines too cold and reds too warm. So let’s fix that.
An Italian meadow carpeted with violets, where a sudden burst of lust blooms, will also appear. Edwardian travelers of ‘Room with a View’ come to 5th Avenue stage 2014-04-10T00:10:47Z
On other levels, gallery walls are covered in shades of vermilion, violet and green. Museums: Mus?e d'Orsay Makes a New Impression 2011-10-14T13:30:15Z
But not so, perhaps, an African violet on the Tuesday before the big day, followed by Belgian chocolates on Thursday, and a small book of poems on Saturday. 2010-02-06T05:20:00Z
But it’s the futuristic environment, built upon visually arresting production design, that brings this film to life: The cinematographer’s reliance on violet lighting evokes “Blade Runner 2049” while the costumes recall “Starship Troopers.” Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z
Another, with a young female character scaling a “tree” made of violet ribbons, while a dozen performers brandish giant pink-and-purple silk fans, is hypnotic. Cirque du Soleil's 'Toruk — the First Flight' misses what's great about Cirque or 'Avatar' 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z
“I have no insights, no lofty thoughts, no understanding of most poems that do not begin, ‘Roses are red, violets are blue,’” he writes. Woody Allen’s New Memoir Is Sometimes Funny — and Tone Deaf and Banal 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z
Ross, whose new book is “Modern Mix,” was just in Nashville, where he Instagrammed a pink and deep violet Oriental he unearthed. Oriental rugs make a comeback, and they are not just for your grandparents’ house 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z
Carol Behm, a professor from Canberra, Australia, points out a patch of violets and yellow kumquat flowers, and someone thinks they see a snake. From Kyoto to Tokyo, along Japan’s ancient Nakasendo Way
Ms. Friedman has been working with brunette shades like soft sable, violet brunette, chocolate milk and pumpkin spice. Why Is Everyone Going Brunette? 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z
Translation: Yep, and violets are blue / And roses are red / Which has nothing to do / With love not being dead. Gene Weingarten: I gave this Beatles classic another listen. Big mistake. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z
So she went from childhood, when her violet eyes were one of the touchstones for Technicolor, to being a devoted patron in her later years to those who were sicker than she was. Elizabeth Taylor: let the story melt away and just gaze 2011-03-24T13:00:00Z
Both wore long violet dresses, and each fought tears as Ms. Smith approached. For Couple With Moebius Syndrome, Love Is Expressed From the Heart 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z
Same goes with the family’s merlot grappa, which offered ginlike notes of roses and violets. In Venice, sampling a cocktail revolution 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z
Grandma's violet eyes filled and the tears seeped through her pale powder into the wrinkles underneath. The Guardian first book award: the shortlisted authors introduce their work 2012-11-09T22:50:02Z
That was the case with van Gogh’s violet, used to depict the walls of his room in Arles. Research Unveiled at Amsterdam Van Gogh Exhibition 2013-04-29T21:46:14Z
Côtes du Rhône wines tend to feature violet and lavender aromas over an earthy, savory character. 4 wines to fuel your imagination 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z
The violets struck him as so much more alive than the bouquets around it, which had been prepared by a florist. Seeing Double With Jasper Johns 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z
It was a translucent violet pullover that reached almost to the floor, but it was also split up the front to reveal trousers in shocking pink. Milan Fashion Week: Italian Renaissance on the Runway 2010-09-29T21:12:00Z
A lot of people find his large paintings consoling, or seek the Romantic sublime in the depths of his reds and violets. Mark Rothko at Full Scale, and in Half Light 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z
We drove two hours toward the Bay of Fundy through the rural western stretch, a region quilted with fields of dense blueberry bushes and dappled with spikes of violet and rust-colored grasses and green-gray spruces. Walking and talking in Nova Scotia, a small province with sweeping vistas and welcoming locals 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z
On bonus track "Is This Happiness?" she describes being "high up in the Hollywood Hills crushing violet pills." Lana Del Rey's "Ultraviolence": Defiant seduction from pop instigator ★★★ 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z
In her red dress, with a flower in her blonde hair, Bryan is the softer centre of their marauding riffs and pounding tom-toms, though she is hardly a shrinking violet. The Joy Formidable – review 2013-02-26T18:16:32Z
The violet leaf note is especially nuanced, she says, and conveys “a sense of clairvoyance.” | Rarified Perfume: The Perks of Membership at MiN New York 2014-05-12T16:24:01Z
The way each of them sustains the others is a thing as beautiful as any of Francis’s redwoods or violets. Review: In ‘The Naturalists,’ a Farm and a Family Evolve 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z
During a cycle lasting about 60 minutes, “Aten Reign” moves seamlessly and seductively across the color spectrum in slightly saccharin, related shades: mini-spectrums of violet, orange, red, blue, green and a bit too much pink. Art Review: James Turrell Plays With Color at the Guggenheim 2013-06-20T23:01:56Z
Then as violet hues faded to black, there were dozens, then suddenly hundreds of stars. In Chile’s Elqui Valley, Intergalactic Sightseeing Is the Star 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z
Perhaps the appellation name of Fleurie is suggestive, but wines from here do seem to smell of violets. Four ways to enjoy a very good vintage of Beaujolais 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z
Later he continued, “all around were primroses and wild violets and the singing of the skylarks in the air, and I was back in Ireland again.” In Ireland, Chasing the Ghost of the Rebel Roger Casement 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z
It was flamboyant in its flavors, with a pronounced floral quality that reminded me of violet pastilles. Flowery, Yes. But the Wines of Fleurie Offer More. 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z
Shifting, angular patches of blue and green shot through with bursts of violet and darting red-orange lines open deep vistas — then suddenly close them down, snapping attention back to the painted surface. LACMA exhibit on John Altoon shows his jazzy, seductive touch 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z
And when Lucy lets her guard down in a gorgeous field of violets, the music swells and she’s swept into an ardent embrace. A visit to romance and Italy in ‘Room with a View’ 2014-05-03T00:30:45Z
The productions are stagey, English-y and old-fashioned, but Taylor's emotional immediacy, amazing expressiveness and memorably violet eyes command your attention throughout. The short and strange career of Elizabeth Taylor, movie star 2011-03-23T19:30:00Z
Did the violets indirectly inspire the sculpture of the Savarin can? Seeing Double With Jasper Johns 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z
In its youth, it is classically tannic and austere, but given time — often a decade or more — the tannins soften, releasing a gorgeous perfume and flavors often described as licorice, tar, truffles, violets and roses. Wine Review: Barolo 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z
Mirren is no shrinking violet, and neither is the woman she portrays. With "1923," the "Yellowstone" universe grimly enlists Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z
The tailored Chinese silk dress, the cheongsam, was updated with detachable, crystal-embellished collars, subtle prints and a refreshing palette of mint, sage, sea green and violets. Flights of fancy at Day 2 of London Fashion Week 2012-09-15T18:24:10Z
You might never taste that tobacco, or catch the hint of violet, or think that there’s anything grapefruity about what you’re drinking. 'Notes of tar and rose petal': how to decode unappealing wine descriptions 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z
Those who are more expressive and don’t care about the content may choose to sort the books by color, starting with red and going through the spectrum to violet, creating a rainbow of book spines. You love books. Here’s how to happily coexist with them.
His bright pastels and vivid candy hues — pink, turquoise, violet, baby blue, lime — are finally unlike anything in art before. The 'Maverick Modernist' you don't know but should: Peter Krasnow at the Laguna Art Museum 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z
First, I felt a little ridiculous, and then I went for a light violet. ‘Moulin Rouge!’ Has a New Satine. She’s Amazed She’s Back on Broadway. 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z
For those retiring violets, there is the LeMetric Mobile Hair and Beauty Studio. Skin Deep: Mobile Grooming Services for Busy Working Women 2012-09-19T21:49:38Z
Stacks of tires block the windows, red and blue lights blend with the gallery’s green exit signs to bathe the space in violets and browns. Anne Imhof, Dancing in the Ruins 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z
The landscape shots of Courage’s farmhouse home are often stunning — backlit with warm yellows and oranges or darkened with mystical violets and azures, the moon hanging low and casting shadows. Comfort Viewing: 3 Reasons I Love ‘Courage the Cowardly Dog’ 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z
I once returned from Monticello with seed of his snail flower, a beguiling tender woody vine with white and violet shell-like blooms of intense fragrance. A model of modern sustainable agriculture – with a nudge from Thomas Jefferson 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z
People magazine reported on its Web site that he wore a grey suit while his wife chose a violet dress and silver heels. Michael Buble marries in Buenos Aires 2011-03-31T20:29:36Z
Years ago when I was in Korea to promote “Avengers,” he inked a sweet violet on my forearm. Pom Klementieff Is Hooked on Skydiving, Thanks to Tom Cruise 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z
“I recognize that dress,” she said of the violet number worn by Jenifer Ringer, Friday’s Anita and one of the dancers honored. Dance Review: City Ballet in ?West Side Story Suite? at Koch Theater - Review 2011-10-02T22:22:45Z
Expert on the African violet and all that. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2010-12-02T22:44:00Z
No shrinking violet, Geary fully intends to strut his stuff, to glitter and beguile, and he does so with remarkable ingenuity and chutzpah. Review | So you think it’s all a big joke? What wit really is — and why we need it. 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z
In reality, the santal scent is based in deep sandalwood and leather, with hints of cardamom and violet. 8 Breakup Gifts That Soothe and Celebrate 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z
The background is stained a deep red violet, overpainted with a sunset palette of dark blues, greens, purples and maroons. Two very different painters show that abstractionism isn’t dead yet 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z
Photograph: The National Gallery Pontormo's colours – pale yet bright, pastel yet fiery, in violet and rose hues – give this painting an ethereal poetry. Tanks for everything, Tate Modern 2012-07-13T11:48:53Z
She was wearing a dapper mink bomber jacket dyed lavender, with deeper violet accents. A Black Legacy, Wrapped Up in Fur 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z
The latest introduction is Rave, a domed mophead with violet blooms. Sunflowers in October? Breeders are racing to develop plants that flower again and again. 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z
On the show’s final floor, which culminates in several new paintings, riotous color returns and a final surprise awaits: looming gallery walls painted with a lush jungle in spreading violets and pale pinks. ‘Chris Ofili: Night and Day,’ a Survey at the New Museum 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z
With a heart of crushed violet leaves and a hint of lemon, it unfolds like a bouquet of freshly cut flowers. Products That Give Back 2010-10-01T14:31:00Z
The following year the critic Dixon Scott described the new process as mobilizing “a fabulous army” of “starch grains colored green, violet and orange, densely and adroitly marshaled, some four million to the square inch.” How Photography Cast New Light on Art 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z
Star Baker Michael’s cake has split down the middle, revealing some sort of…parma violet filling? The Great British Bake Off 2019: episode four – live 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z
Spatial zones of transparent violet, orange and other rainbow hues surprise expectations and complicate internalized perceptions. 'Kinesthesia' exhibit in Palm Springs spotlights kinetic art in breathtaking new dimensions 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z
Drawn from the designer and illustrator’s charming children’s pop-up book, La Promenade de la Petite Fille, the creations include side tables featuring painterly buttercups, violets, and roses. Nathalie Lété Debuts Floral Tables at Paris’s Bazartherapy 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z
He describes himself as “by nature a shrinking violet.” Sondheim on 'Sondheim on Sondheim' at the Hollywood Bowl 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z
Bold juniper green, lame in gold and violet and a tomato orange lit up Tracy Reese's runway in pants, dresses, skirts, sweaters and coats long and short. Halfway through Fashion Week, fierce fitted looks 2012-02-12T22:04:10Z
Waits says little of Brennan's actual attributes; no talk of trapeze artists and African violets here. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2010-12-02T22:44:00Z
They are good for coughs and colds, and can be made into a violet leaf and honey cough syrup. A Mother’s Day scream into the void 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z
They were a rare, if ugly, shellfish named violet de roche and nicknamed sea potato. In France, a Yearly Feast of Fish 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z
It is well stocked with various pitcher plants, bog orchids, violets, gentians, sundews and flytraps. These stunning plants all have one thing in common: A taste for blood 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z
To begin with, he’s Scottish, his wife is Japanese and there’s no trace of violet or rose creams in his shop. The London guide for chocolate lovers 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z
Social Distortion’s frontman, Mike Ness, no shrinking violet, turned the arena into a seamy club with ease. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Sept. 5-11 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z
Upon arrival, the group descends into the darkness and finds its way into an antechamber with violet lights and amplified, throbbing heartbeat sounds. T Magazine: Shanghai Surprise 2013-08-23T11:00:29Z
The costumes are in brilliant shades of red, mango and violet. Sculpting With Bodies at American Ballet Theater 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z
The glup-glup of waves on the hull woke me just before sunrise, and I opened my eyes to see a square of starry sky turn from violet to pink. You’re Going to Need a Smaller Boat: Island Hopping in the Grenadines 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z
Soon, classic floral scents — rose, lily of the valley, violet, stephanotis — were sold alongside grooming products, bespoke fragrances concocted for wealthy clients in the shop’s cellar. A Road Map to Shopping Like a Royal in London 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z
Yellow is for brightness, red a diffuser, and brown, black and violet create depth. Experience: I’m a colour-blind paint mixer 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z
She's opted for "a rousing mix of violet, pheromones and coconut", she says, which recalls the aroma of "a lustful summer's night" and will be pumped out during her performance. Next up at tonight's gig … the smell of coconut 2013-05-30T16:16:38Z
I’ve got a novelty coffee mug—late-nineteen-eighties vintage—that, in cheerful pink, violet, and teal letters, says, “Kiss another year goodbye!” Three Songs That Pushed Me Forward in 2016 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z
In particular, the Papilio xuthus, a yellow, Asian swallowtail butterfly, has not only blue, green and red, but also violet, ultraviolet and broadband receptors. Seeing the unseen: How butterflies can help scientists detect cancer 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z
Crystal violet, a triphenylmethane dye, is used to dye ink and textiles. Titanium oxide material can remove toxic dyes from wastewater 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z
Although blue LED lights are, in principle, deep blue in color, they do naturally have a bit of a purple and violet tint, he explains. Streetlights Are Mysteriously Turning Purple. Here’s Why 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z
The show is not unlike being completely enveloped within a kaleidoscope made of luminous light, vibrant indigo and violet, while a remixed version of David Bowie’s “Ziggy Stardust” serenades viewers into a trance-like state. A psychedelic mixtape by Chris Holmes will christen immersive tech company Cosm's new L.A. outpost 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z
"We have oregano, basil – green and violet. We also have spices for meat," he said. Ukrainian chef dreams of Michelin star, but happy to feed the troops 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z
The visual identity, meanwhile, uses violet, cyan, magenta and silver to represent what consumers see as futuristic. Coca-Cola launches future-themed soda flavor formulated with the help of AI 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z
Her poems are powerful and dangerous, like violets pushing through concrete to kiss the sun. What can a coloring book reveal about the absurdity of carceral logic? 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z
The sun doesn’t emit as much purple light as blue, and our eyes aren’t as sensitive to purple, so the sky doesn’t look violet, even though that color scatters even more than blue. What Color Is the Sun? 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z
“I put up a fight because I’m not exactly a shrinking violet,” she says. Bonnie Garmus wrote ‘Lessons in Chemistry.’ She learned the formula for TV would bring changes 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z
The color palette blows kisses of violet, fire and lens flares. How those opening frames create imaginative worlds to draw viewers into a series 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z
Lilli Hornig: What I remember in my mind is the—these sort of boiling clouds and color—vivid colors like violet, purple, orange, yellow, red, just everything. She Helped Build the Atomic Bomb to Stop the Nazis, But Was Haunted by What It Did to Japan 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z
David was cowering behind his guard, Willie was getting pierced, to the point Bud just started firing at his challenger’s lead shoulder until it — and his neck — burst into a mosaic of violet hues. Terence 'Bud' Crawford finally gets to face Errol Spence Jr. and prove he's no B-side 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z
Wood sorrel, dog violet and celandine were already in flower beneath the twisted branches of mature oak and birch, thickly draped in mosses, ferns and epiphytic plants. Call of the Rewild: Restoring Ecological Health to the Emerald Isle 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z
Each color has a meaning — red represents life; orange, healing; yellow, sunlight; green, nature; indigo, serenity; and violet, spirit. Seattle Pride 2023: Your field guide to flags, lingo and more 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z
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