Of purple tinged with blue.
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Examples for "blue-purple"
Examples for "blue-purple"
1Tattered, blue-purple clouds, reddening in the east, were scudding before the wind.
2She wore a velvet dress the deep blue-purple of twilight.
3The water will turn the potatoes a light blue-purple and will give them lots of flavour.
4Mrs. Horniblow caught herself growing lyrical-thinkingof stars, of twin mountain lakes, the blue-purple of ocean.
5His legs were massive and blue-purple, obese with swelling and the terrible bruising of drastic trauma.
1But the stillness remained unbroken, and the bluish-purple hand rested motionless.
2They were bright enough to dazzle the eyes with bluish-purple afterimages.
3Strangulation caused a nasty bluish-purple hue which gave the victim a very odd look.
4The bluish-purple crescents under his eyes completed the picture.
5A bluish-purple flush signals a decomposing body.
6They have round, bluish-purple scales, and the soft color has a very pretty effect on the tree.
7The bluish-purple tie is "colourful yet muted", he said, which Blue believes keeps students from being as bored when listening.