Mauves

Word MAUVES
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Definitions and meanings of "Mauves"

What do we mean by mauves?

A bright purple synthetic dye.

The colour of this dye; a pale purple or violet colour.

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The word "mauves" in example sentences

But the whole season has been filled with earthy colors, such as dusky blues at Diane von Furstenberg and Michael Kors 's mauves and dove grays. ❋ Christina Binkley (2011)

Certainly it was not ivory, white, or any other vaguely predictable (or even unpredictable) color that one might readily associate with an on-stage prima ballerina, nor by the insistent jostling around Pavlova (the color) of various pinks, mauves, greens and pale blues does Pavlova appear to stray in any of those directions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In "Eagle's Nest Peak, Anza" (2008), Ms. Culp transforms desert mauves and pinks into rising swells resembling human flesh. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Fair skin: Light pink/pastel sheer colors, true reds, and darker colors in mauves, burgundies, and purples work well. ❋ Riku Campo (2010)

Blues and mauves always seem to attract though not exclusively. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The color palette came from desert inspired themes: a lot of crèmes, mauves, browns. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Neutral to blue-reds I can do, mauves and roses yes, but I always come back to basic pinks for daily wear. ❋ Marina Geigert (2009)

There will always be a place for baby pink and blue, but the dusty palette of mauves and teals show my mellowing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Ground cover in purples and whites and mauves give stark contrast to trees and lawn. ❋ Belinda (2008)

Pretty yes and a step in the right direction for the petunia colorists tired of the purple and mauves. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Etrurian Catholic Heathen, in their pinky limony creamy birnies and their turkiss indienne mauves. ❋ Unknown (2006)

If your complexion is very olive and your dark circles too yellow-brown and deep, stick to the cool colors like navy blues, slate grays, mauve-grays, bright mauves, pinks, black, or eggplants. ❋ Laura Mercier (2006)

They were strange mauves and sort of odd greens and yellows, and there was just a hint of what I now realize was a sort of black influence, and Chinese influence. ❋ Assayas, Michka (2005)

The flowers, too, were luminous — indeed sparkling — gleaming brilliants of scarlet and vermilions lighter than the flood on which they lay, mauves and odd shades of reddish-blue. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The lake of gems — rubies and amethysts, mauves and scarlet-tinged blues — wavered and shook even as it had before — and swept swiftly back to that place whence she had drawn them! ❋ Unknown (2004)

As I hiked, I looked up at the gorgeous reds and yellows and browns that formed these canyons, the salmons, oranges, mauves, maroons. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Eyes fixed on the purples and mauves of the darkening skyline as she jogged down the cabin steps, Mary Elise wondered how the world could look so level when surely the ground under her feet tipped decidedly to the left. ❋ Mann, Catherine (2003)

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